NEWSWATCH SEVEN. THE NEBRASKA SECRETARY OF STATE SAYS THEIR OFFICE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DELIVERING VETOED BILLS TO THE LEGISLATURE. YESTERDAY, STATE SENATORS SAID THEY COULD NOT ACCEPT GOVERNOR JIM ...

Nebraska was set to have a statewide criminal justice diversion program for eligible veterans. Budget troubles delayed its ...

The Nebraska Legislature's Appropriations Committee probed through the murkiness surrounding cuts to Medicaid from the One ...

State Sens. Merv Riepe of Ralston and Kathleen Kauth of the Millard area meet on the floor of the Nebraska Legislature. April 22, 2025. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — State lawmakers ...

The government shutdown has ended, but a provision tucked inside a Senate amendment could shut down the billion-dollar hemp ...

KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT TEN STARTS WITH BREAKING NEWS. AND THAT BREAKING NEWS IS OUT OF LINCOLN TONIGHT, WHERE THE NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE ADVANCES A BILL PROPOSING AN $11 BILLION, TWO YEAR STATE BUDGET.

Multiple ballot initiatives approved by voters in recent years have been targeted by lawmakers — calling into question more than just medical cannabis access.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Hours of debate took place at the State Capitol on Wednesday over Nebraska’s minimum wage. LB 258 just cleared a second filibuster. Voters have already approved a $15 minimum wage ...

LINCOLN — The Nebraska Legislature passed a pair of bills Wednesday morning that are expected to significantly lower the state's projected budget deficit, but lawmakers still have a long way to go.

This year’s long 90-day session of the Nebraska Legislature finished June 2. This year, 736 bills and resolutions were introduced, with 10 measures withdrawn early on, so we ended up holding 726 ...

How a bill becomes a law in the Nebraska Legislature LINCOLN — The Nebraska Legislature passed a pair of bills Wednesday morning that are expected to significantly lower the state’s projected budget ...