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2026 Election Cycle Marks Historic Increase in Latino Candidates Filing for Office in Douglas County
Latino candidates in Douglas County are reshaping local politics as a record eight run for office in 2026, marking a major moment for representation.
Nebraska treasurer pushes bill designed to help first-time home buyers
Nebraska first-time homebuyer savings plan could lower housing barriers with tax-free accounts and higher contribution limits for new buyers.
Last serve: Jordan Larson to conclude playing career at end of season
Olympic legend Jordan Larson announces her 2026 retirement. Explore her legacy and the community award honoring her mother that defines her final chapter.
Second measles case reported in Platte County
Measles cases in Platte County Nebraska rise as health officials confirm a second infection this week. Exposure sites identified and guidance issued.
Soda and energy drinks off the table for SNAP users starting Jan. 1 in Nebraska
Nebraska’s SNAP soda ban affects 75,000 households as sugary and energy drinks are removed from EBT purchases. What it means statewide in 2026.
New hotline, more job fairs as Tyson Lexington beef plant closure nears
Tyson plant closure jobs bring 1,600 workers to job fairs in Lexington as Nebraska rolls out reemployment help and workforce services after the shutdown.