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LINCOLN, Neb. — A new study ranked Nebraska among the top 10 states in the nation for risky housing conditions related to a heavy influence of corporate investors.

LINCOLN — A new study ranked Nebraska among the top 10 states in the nation for risky housing conditions related to a heavy influence of corporate investors. The Private Equity Stakeholder Project, a nonprofit watchdog, released its first state-by-state “risk index” aimed at informing policymakers about problems that can arise from imbalanced investment by big […] The post Study ranks NE among top 10 states for risky housing due to big corporate investors appeared fir...

LINCOLN — Roughly 7,000 Nebraskans today can directly benefit from a newly passed state law that eliminates a two-year waiting period and immediately restores voting rights to felons upon completion of their sentence, advocates of the law said Friday. Members of a coalition that has fought years for the legal change now are preparing to […] The post Advocates plan ‘boots on the ground’ efforts to reach Nebraskans affected by new felon voting law appeared first on Nebr...

LINCOLN, Neb. — A Nebraska lawmaker seeking to define all K-12 school bathrooms and sporting teams based on students’ sex at birth received legal support Tuesday from the state’s top

LINCOLN — Lawmakers failed Tuesday to override Gov. Jim Pillen’s veto of legislation to authorize safe syringe programs in the state, a vote that some said was deeper than one

A Nebraska lawmaker has proposed legislation to keep out-of-state entities from buying single-family homes in the state.

LINCOLN — Calling it a means to preserve local homeownership, a state senator has proposed legislation to keep businesses without a tie to the state from buying single-family housing in

LINCOLN — A contentious legislative session that drew national attention, including fights over abortion, gun rights, school choice and transgender care, dominated Nebraska politics in 2023.

State Sen. John Fredrickson of Omaha and his husband create the Fredrickson-Formanek Scholars Fund to support to first-year NU students who champion "LGBTQA+ causes and rights."