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Workers’ rights and the state budget were among the top themes of Nebraska’s 2025 legislative session as lawmakers tried to ...
State Sen. Kathleen Kauth of Omaha, center, joins Gov. Jim Pillen and First Lady Suzanne Pillen at a Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, news conference. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — All ...
Nebraska restored the right to vote to felons 19 years ago, now the attorney general and secretary of state say that law is unconstitutional.
A report released Thursday projects Nebraska to finish its budget cycle $95.4 million below the minimum cash reserve buffer ...
Nebraska now joins the majority of states — now 27 in total — which already have laws protecting women’s sports in place. “The Stand With Women Act, LB89, just advanced to my desk.
Nebraska law defines room confinement as involuntarily restricting a juvenile except during normal sleeping hours. While not an illegal practice altogether, senators unanimously passed a bill five ...
Nebraska’s New Sick Leave Law Explained by: Catherine A. Cano, Michaelle L. Baumert, Timothy Hutchinson of Jackson Lewis P.C. - Disability, Leave & Health Management Blog Saturday, June 7, 2025 ...
Much of Wednesday's debate on a paid sick leave law focused on what role, if any, the Legislature should play in amending successful citizen-led initiatives in Nebraska.