by admin | Aug 25, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
By Cindy Gonzalez, Nebraska Examiner Omaha, NE — Tony Vargas, a former candidate for Congress and elected officeholder for more than a decade, has confirmed he is running for Douglas County treasurer in the 2026 election. The former Nebraska state senator for South...
by admin | Aug 25, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
Gov. Jim Pillen says new ICE facility in McCook is ‘ready to roll’ By Juan Salinas II, Nebraska Examiner Lincoln, NE — The Nebraska Governor’s Mansion was a bit busier than usual on Friday. Roughly 150 protesters gathered outside the mansion Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen...
by admin | Aug 21, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
By Cindy Gonzalez and Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner Omaha, NE — Nebraska immigrant advocates and elected officials are among those criticizing the state’s decision to host a federal detention center for migrants — and the flippant nickname the Trump administration...
by admin | Aug 21, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
Detention center and memes highlighting it are part of a broader White House effort to persuade migrants to leave By Juan Salinas II, Nebraska Examiner Lincoln, NE — The media spectacle of Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen unveiling plans for a new Immigration and Customs...
by admin | Aug 21, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
By Sherman Smith, Nebraska Examiner Lenexa, KS — A 74-year-old certified public accountant’s misunderstanding and subsequent call to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation sparked a police inquiry into a Lenexa City Council member’s citizenship, public records show,...
by admin | Aug 21, 2025 | Hola Nebraska, News
State senators reflect on plan to retool rehabilitative-focused facility into immigration detention center, impacts on prison system By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner Lincoln, NE — State lawmakers are “learning on the go” about Nebraska’s plan to transform its...
