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Nebraska summer camp puts high schoolers in the shoes of Senators
1011 News· 7 days agoA legislative session took place at the State Capitol Building on Wednesday morning, but the faces...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoWade, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) made his intentions known to bring the Women’s Health Protection Act up for a procedural vote in the Senate. The WHPA would ...
Heartland legislatures prove skeptical of industrial ag’s efforts to dodge accountability
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOpposition came from both sides of the aisle in Iowa as well, where skyrocketing cancer rates were enough to sink the bill. In Missouri, Democrats were joined by right-leaning senators who promised ...
Under the dome and on the diamond
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSimilarly to daily life on Capitol Hill, Republicans and Democrats recently faced off in the Congressional Baseball Game, an annual charity event that...
Sorting through Nebraska’s abortion ballot initiatives
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 7 days agoLINCOLN — Nebraska voters who want to weigh in this November on the future of abortion in the state...
Opinion: Denial of patient rights bill example of rising power of special interest groups
Tulsa World· 7 days agoThis bill, designed to protect the rights of patients within medical facilities, sailed through the...
Nothing good came of Jim Crow
Las Vegas Sun· 7 days agoJim Crow was not the problem. Jim Crow was meant to be the solution. The problem was Rutherford B. Hayes winning the Electoral College but losing the...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen at South Sioux City stop: 'Decrease spending, improve services'
Sioux City Journal· 1 day agoPillen's appearance came just one day after he told Nebraska legislators to clear their schedules in...
Gazette-Mail editorial: Can Congress agree on bump stocks?
The Charleston Gazette· 18 hours agoIt remains the deadliest mass shooting in the history of a nation nearly numb to such incidents because of their frequency. Many have forgotten — or would like people to forget — that this particular ...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen to recall lawmakers to Lincoln for special session in late July
Grand Island Independent· 2 days agoNebraska Gov. Jim Pillen indicated Monday that he will recall state lawmakers to Lincoln for three...
