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Nebraska petition drive to put paid sick leave on November ballot nears finish line
Grand Island Independent· 6 days agoWhile other petition drives are still scrambling to get signatures, the Paid Sick Leave for Nebraskans effort is nearing the finish line. On Wednesday, spokeswoman Jill Heggen said paid sick ...
Lost Change, Found Fortune: The Thrill of Collecting America’s Abandoned Coins
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoCalderwood, a 54-year-old documentary filmmaker, favors dimes, believing they bring good fortune....
Powerful GOP senator eyes ships, jets, nukes in defense spending surge
Defense News via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“The Air Force should aim to arrest its shrinking fighter force structure by reversing its plans to...
Omaha may sell 54 vacant lots in North Omaha — many for $1 — with a catch
Omaha World-Herald· 1 day agoThe lots would be sold to 10 different buyers, including nonprofit developers and for-profit private...
Opinion | Why the Pandemic Probably Started in a Lab, in 5 Key Points
New York Times· 2 days agoDr. Chan is a molecular biologist at the Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard, and a co-author of...
The Rundown: Chicago’s unspent COVID relief money
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 13 hours agoThe city has been slow to spend the nearly $1.9 billion in pandemic relief funds it first received under former Mayor Lori Lightfoot and now faces an...
California governor criticized for proposal to eliminate health benefit for some disabled immigrants
seattlepi.com· 5 days agoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom vowed he would not fix the state's budget deficit by taking away health...
Property tax special session could be among costliest in Nebraska history
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLINCOLN — If Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen calls lawmakers back for a property tax relief special session...
Broad Street speed camera proposal gets backing from city, PennDOT
PhillyVoice.com· 4 days agoFour years after automated speed cameras were installed along Roosevelt Boulevard, a proposal to add...
Tagovailoa 'not blind' to QB contracts as talks progress
New York Times· 16 hours agoLast season, the left-handed passer threw for 4,624 yards with 29 touchdowns and 14 interceptions...