by Hola Nebraska | Dec 16, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
By Molly Ashford, Nebraska Public Media and Ana Wombacher, News Student Worker Tyson Foods announced in November that it would close a beef processing plant in Lexington that employs more than 3,200 people. (Ana Wombacher/Nebraska Public Media) In Lexington, everyone...
by Hola Nebraska | Dec 8, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
By Kevin Hardy, Stateline The rate will hit $15 per hour in dozens of localities, though the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour. The minimum wage for workers will increase in 19 states and 49 cities and counties next month, with the wage floor reaching $15...
by Hola Nebraska | Dec 7, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
By Brian Beach, Nebraska Public Media Nebraska Congressman Don Bacon renewed his criticism of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump following recent military actions in the Caribbean and a new report from a Pentagon watchdog, and he once again...
by Hola Nebraska | Dec 7, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
By Erin Bamer, Nebraska Examiner State senators, others question whether adjustments to BEAD will hurt rural internet quality Lincoln, NE — Changes to Nebraska’s federally funded broadband expansion plans that Gov. Jim Pillen celebrated as a victory faced questions...
by Hola Nebraska | Dec 7, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
By Erin Bamer, Nebraska Examiner State workers sound alarms about state agency staffing reductions aimed at balancing Nebraska’s budget Lincoln, NE — After state officials initially said Nebraska had made zero cuts to the workforce of the state’s Department of...
by Hola Nebraska | Dec 4, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
By Hola Nebraska Undisputed champion Terence Crawford is pushing back hard after the World Boxing Council (WBC) stripped him of its 168-lb title, a move announced by WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman. The decision removes one of the four major belts Crawford claimed...
