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An 11-Year-Old Denied Making A Threat And Was Allowed To Return To School. Tennessee Police Arrested Him Anyway.

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 4:00am

An 11-Year-Old Denied Making a Threat and Was Allowed to Return to School. Tennessee Police Arrested Him Anyway.

by Aliyya Swaby, ProPublica, and Paige Pfleger, WPLN/Nashville Public Radio

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Man Serving 30 Years For Attacking Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Gets A Life Term On State Charges

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 3:00am

In this image taken from San Francisco Police Department body camera video, the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Paul Pelosi (right) fights for control of a hammer with his assailant, David DePape, during a brutal attack in the couple's San Francisco home on Oct. 28, 2022.
(San Francisco Police Department via AP)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man who was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for attacking the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer in their California home was given a life term without the possibility of parole on Tuesday following a separate state trial.

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Man Serving 30 Years For Attacking Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Gets A Life Term On State Charges

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 3:00am

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Court Technology Upgrade Enhances Access to Justice Statewide

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 11/01/2024 - 2:00am

As I near the conclusion of my time as Chief Justice, one of the most expansive initiatives undertaken during my tenure is also nearing completion—the statewide upgrade of trial courtroom technology across Nebraska. In the fall of 2021, following the challenges we faced during the pandemic, our Supreme Court committed to ensuring that our trial courts are equipped with modern audio-visual (A/V) systems to meet the demands of the present and future.

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Rapper Eminem And Obama Rally Voters For Kamala Harris In Detroit

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 5:00am

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit rapper Eminem stepped into the political arena Tuesday in his hometown, where he spoke briefly at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris ' presidential campaign before welcoming former President Barack Obama to the stage.

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State Of Our Union: Nebraska GOP Senator Says State’s Electoral System ‘Seems Fair’ If Others Follow Suit

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 10/28/2024 - 2:00am

State Sen. Julie Slama speaks on the legislative floor of the Nebraska State Capitol during the 108th Legislature 1st Special Session Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in Lincoln, Neb.
(Rebecca S. Gratz / AP Photo)

Two Nebraska lawmakers from opposing parties found a point of agreement on Nebraska’s unique way of awarding Electoral College votes: It makes sense, in theory.

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Nebraska Democrats Hope Omaha Will Be A ‘Blue Dot’ On The State’s Red Electoral Map − And Their Lawn Sign Is A Vibe

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 10/25/2024 - 7:00am

Shawn Steward reacts to a passing vehicle during a blue dot campaign sign get-together, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, in Omaha, Neb. The blue dot signs, spotted throughout Omaha, represent Democratic-voting households in a state surrounded by Republican red.
(Charlie Neibergall / AP Photo)

White signs emblazoned with a big blue dot are going up in yards across Omaha, Nebraska, in an unusual political statement of support for Democratic candidates.

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Unseen Middle-Class Black Voters Move Right

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 10/25/2024 - 6:00am

Barbara Clark is the perfect example of a voter, whether Black, white, Hispanic or from any other ethnic group, who defies stereotypes. This defiance often leads to voters such as her being overlooked as people who could change not just the presidential election but also the majority in the Senate.

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Gov. Pillen, Abortion-Rights Campaign Clash Over Ectopic Pregnancies, Miscarriages And Abortion

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 10/25/2024 - 5:00am

Supporters of the Protect Women and Children abortion-related petition effort celebrate turn-in of more than 200,000 signatures seeking access to the November 2024 ballot, July 3, 2024.
(Courtesy of Protect Women and Children campaign)

LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen spent Tuesday seeking to explain how Nebraska physicians should care for ectopic pregnancies and miscarriages while wading into the waters of competing abortion-related ballot measures.

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More Republicans Are Voting Early, Helping Break Records. Nearly 19 Million Ballots Cast So Far

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 10/25/2024 - 3:00am

With former President Donald Trump’s encouragement, Republicans are voting early again, flocking to the polls for in-person voting ahead of Election Day and helping push the national number to nearly 19 million.

The early turnout is breaking records in swing states such as Georgia and North Carolina.

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An 11-Year-Old Denied Making A Threat And Was Allowed To Return To School. Tennessee Police Arrested Him Anyway.

An 11-Year-Old Denied Making a Threat and Was Allowed to Return to School. Tennessee Police Arrested Him Anyway.

Man Serving 30 Years For Attacking Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Gets A Life Term On State Charges

Man Serving 30 Years For Attacking Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Gets A Life Term On State Charges

Court Technology Upgrade Enhances Access to Justice Statewide

Rapper Eminem And Obama Rally Voters For Kamala Harris In Detroit

State Of Our Union: Nebraska GOP Senator Says State’s Electoral System ‘Seems Fair’ If Others Follow Suit

Nebraska Democrats Hope Omaha Will Be A ‘Blue Dot’ On The State’s Red Electoral Map − And Their Lawn Sign Is A Vibe

Unseen Middle-Class Black Voters Move Right

Gov. Pillen, Abortion-Rights Campaign Clash Over Ectopic Pregnancies, Miscarriages And Abortion

More Republicans Are Voting Early, Helping Break Records. Nearly 19 Million Ballots Cast So Far

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