Whether a proposed giant lake between Omaha and Lincoln is dead in the water isn't entirely clear, but no state money would ...

A bipartisan duo in the Nebraska Legislature is proposing legalizing online sports betting as a way of boosting state revenues, but only if Nebraska voters also stand by the plan.

The challenge the governor and lawmakers face are to balance a two-year budget with a $432 million shortfall. The chairman of the Legislature's budget writing committee said he will listen to the ...

LINCOLN — As the State Legislature gets to work on its 90-day session, it’s time to consider whether the Unicameral should resolve an important and regularly overlooked matter — designating a state ...

State lawmakers have long been frustrated when it comes to finding ways to rein in Nebraska’s reliance on property taxes to fund local government, but a recent Tax Foundation report ...

The Nebraska Supreme Court has agreed to hear the Liberty Justice Center’s legal challenge to several City of Lincoln weapon ordinances and an executive order by Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird.

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska state senators filed dozens more bills on Friday, their eighth day in session. Lawmakers ...

The age at which a Nebraska child could be detained for an alleged crime would be lowered, from 13 to 11, under a new bill ...

Turning the page on years of war and recession, President Barack Obama summoned a divided nation Monday to act with “passion and dedication” to broaden equality and prosperity ...