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Alabama hails nitrogen gas execution, a new attempt to address an old challenge

For as long as America has had the death penalty, there have been questions about how best to carry it out. The execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith in Alabama on Thursday, the first American execution in which death was caused by suffocation with nitrogen gas, gave no indication of settling the legal, moral and technical questions that have long bedeviled states as they mete out the ultimate punishment.

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Nebraska Casinos Win $89M in 2023, Generate $18M in Taxes

Nebraska casinos generated gross gaming revenue (GGR) of over $89 million in their first full year in operation.

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Lincoln architects want to turn former church into offices, apartments

An architecture firm wants to buy the former Southminster Church at 16th and Otoe streets and convert it to office space and apartments.

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LNE to welcome 2024 Athletic Hall of Fame class Jan. 27

The Lincoln Northeast High School Athletic Hall of Fame will welcome its 2024 class during a Saturday, Jan. 27, event at Havelock Social Hall.

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Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for January 20

Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.

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Man goes on rampage in Home Depot parking lot with boss's Bobcat, Nebraska video shows

Police say he rammed into buildings and vehicles.

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Editorial Roundup: Nebraska

Lincoln Journal Star. January 13, 2024.

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Skid loader goes on vehicle-damaging rampage at Home Depot in Nebraska

Police say a man operating a skid-steer loader rammed it into vehicles, including a police cruiser, at a Lincoln Home Depot on Sunday,

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15 GOP-Led States Refuse Federal Funds to Feed Hungry Children in Summer

Several Republican-led states told BI they have existing programs to feed children during the summer. Others said they don't believe in it.

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Revisiting Starkweather murder spree was personal for true crime author Harry MacLean

The best-selling author knew he’d one day examine the most infamous crime in Nebraska history. It forced him to revisit his own childhood.

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