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‘You Need To Know Us’: Trans Youths Describe Life In Nebraska

Published by jason@omahadail... on Mon, 07/10/2023 - 4:00am

LINCOLN — When 17-year-old Nola Rhea begins her senior year in the fall at Lincoln High School, it could be her last year of education in Nebraska.

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It’s Almost Time To Resume Student Loan Payments. Not Doing So Could Cost You

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 07/03/2023 - 5:00am

NEW YORK (AP) — After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on federal student loan payments will end this fall.

It might seem tempting to just keep not making payments, but the consequences can be severe, including a hit to your credit score and exclusion from future aid and benefits.

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What Is The Difference Between Nationalism And Patriotism?

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 07/03/2023 - 4:00am

During his presidency, Donald Trump said, “We’re putting America first … we’re taking care of ourselves for a change,” and then declared, “I’m a nationalist.” In another speech, he stated that under his watch, the U.S. had “embrace[d] the doctrine of patriotism.”

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Nebraska Legislature As Reality TV, Featuring Filibuster And Culture War Drama

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 06/19/2023 - 5:00am

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Mention televised legislative debates, and what may come to mind are stuffy, policy-wonk discussions broadcast by C-SPAN. This year’s Nebraska Legislature was more like a reality TV show, with culture-war rhetoric, open hostility among lawmakers, name-calling, yelling and more.

Many Nebraskans couldn’t get enough of it.

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Error On Petitions Fixed; Effort To Repeal School Choice Law Via Ballot Referendum Proceeds After ‘Hiccup’

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 06/19/2023 - 4:00am

LINCOLN — An error on a referendum petition seeking to repeal the recently passed Opportunity Scholarships Act has been corrected, which opponents of school choice labeled Tuesday as a “hiccup.”

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How ‘Constitutional County’ Declarations Undermine The Constitution – A Legal Scholar Explains

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 06/19/2023 - 3:00am

Declaring its community a “constitutional county” on May 23, 2023, the Board of County Commissioners in Ottawa County, Michigan, voted 9-1 not to enforce any law or rule that “restricts the rights of any law-abiding citizen affirmed by the United States Constitution.”

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Former Gun Company Executive Explains Roots Of America’s Gun Violence Epidemic

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 06/12/2023 - 5:00am
Millard South High School students hold a candle light vigil in front of the school in Omaha, Neb after a mass shooting on Thursday Jan 6, 2011. Ryan Busse once worked for a major gun-maker. He now warns about the danger of growing radicalization in the industry.  (Dave Weaver / AP Photo)

From the movie theater to the shopping mall, inside a church and a synagogue, through the grocery aisle and into the classroom, gun violence has invaded every corner of American life. It is a social epidemic no vaccine can stem, a crisis with no apparent end. Visual evidence of the carnage spills with numbing frequency onto TV shows and floods the internet. Each new shooting brings the lists of loved ones lost, the galleries of their smiling photos and the videos of the police response.

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Supreme Court Is Poised To Dismantle An Integral Part Of LBJ’s Great Society – Affirmative Action

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 06/12/2023 - 4:00am
President Lyndon B. Johnson meets with Civil Rights leaders including Martin Luther King. Jr., January 18, 1964. (Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library, National Archives)

Of all the civil rights policies enacted by U.S President Lyndon Johnson, affirmative action is arguably one of the most enduring – and most challenged.

Johnson made it clear during a commencement address at Howard University on June 4, 1965, where he stood.

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Public Asked To Conserve Water In Lower Platte River Basin, Which Includes Omaha, Lincoln Areas

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 06/12/2023 - 3:00am

LINCOLN — Drought conditions in eastern Nebraska are prompting recommendations to proactively conserve water when irrigating lawns, washing clothes and even brushing your teeth.

The City of Lincoln last week instituted voluntary conservation steps, including alternating which days residents should water lawns and gardens.

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Expulsions, Walkouts, Filibusters: Lawmakers Grapple With Acrimonious Legislative Sessions

Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 06/12/2023 - 2:00am
State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh, center, hugs supporters, April 27, 2023, at the Nebraska State Capital in Lincoln, Neb. The Nebraska Legislature has long prided itself on being a paragon of collegiality and function, as the only single-chamber, nonpartisan Legislature in the country. But after a vicious 2023 session in which the body of 49 lawmakers remained irreconcilably split, Nebraska’s statehouse is beginning to reflect broad, national discord. (Larry Robinson / Lincoln Journal Star via AP)

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lawmakers this year have kicked rival colleagues out of office in Tennessee and off the chamber floor in Montana. They have staged walkouts in Oregon and filibusters in Nebraska, where interactions are so fraught that some lawmakers say they're unsure they can work together anymore.

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