The city will raise water rates by 6% and wastewater rates by 4% -- an average increase of about $4 for Lincoln residents -- as part of the ma…
The City Council on Monday approved zoning changes that are part of the South of Downtown Redevelopment and Strategic Plan, designed to promot…
“There’s a process in place for accountability and to keep the public safe,” Councilman James Michael Bowers said. “It’s something the service…
The City Council Monday delayed a vote on land near Arnold Elementary that environmental advocates say should be protected, but others want to…
The public is invited to comment at an Aug. 18 hearing before the NRD board is expected to take final action on Aug. 26.
Born in Washington, D.C., Liu-Sang arrived in Friend, a small town like so many in Nebraska, and headed off to UNL with a growing commitment t…
Plans to turn the Gold's Building into apartments fell through and although the building is for sale the owner doesn't think that will happen …
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City officials defend action this week to pack up west Lincoln homeless encampment
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Gold's Building up for sale; lack of historic tax credits scuttles redevelopment plans
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Environmental advocates oppose development of Air Park land it says should be preserved
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Lancaster County officials asking for help on spending $62M in coronavirus relief aid
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City Hall: Number of Lincoln customers who risk getting water cut off rises to 1,600
The city's water system has assisted more than 2,000 people with housing and utilities assistance through federal aid throughout the pandemic,…
Ranger Power wants to expand the physical size of a proposed solar farm east of Lincoln, though some neighbors protested at the proposal at We…
The fire department wants to get rid of old rail cars that have been sitting at its training facility for decades.
The City Council on Monday approved the redevelopment plan for the Sharp Building, which has anchored 13th and M streets for nearly a century.…
“The question is whether the law enforcement response in this case exploited their crowd control, seizure and arrest powers as a means of supp…
The city cleaned out a homeless encampment along Salt Creek near Sun Valley Boulevard this week after determining it was a danger, but some ad…
Fire and police will use $19 million in pandemic relief for updating stations and modernizing equipment.
Omaha state senator announces candidacy for Democratic nomination for 2nd District seat held by Republican Rep. Don Bacon.
Environmental advocates oppose declaring 20 acres in Air Park as "extremely blighted," as a precursor to development they say conflicts with t…
Three Lincoln nonprofits have received a total of $5 million in grants and matching funds for affordable housing from the state.
Although the focus of the town hall was to “put a human face” to the unfolding environmental calamity, Sen. Carol Blood of Bellevue said the m…
City officials have not said how they’re planning to use $46M in relief funds and are waiting until federal rules are finalized, though offici…
Fireworks debris can pollute stormwater runoff and endanger wildlife. So city officials urge safe cleanup after July 4: Soak the debris before…
The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District this week approved permits for three Monolith wells that could pump up to 420 million gallon…
The 139-room hotel has a pool, fitness center, meeting space and a number of other amenities. The City Council on Monday approved a liquor lic…
If approved by the City Council, Ewins would be the first woman and first openly LGBTQ person to lead the Lincoln Police Department in its 151…
"After listening to each of the candidates during our sessions, the public sessions, and after conducting our own background research, it was …
Jennifer Brinkman, Gaylor Baird’s chief of staff, said the mayor hopes to announce her pick to lead the department’s 358 officers by the end o…
The Airport Authority will start levying a tax of 1.75 cents per $100 of property valuation in January, which will pay for an expansion and re…
The planned unit development designation proposed for the area keeps the underlying zoning districts in place while allowing flexibility for w…
