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Medicinal cannabis got several hours of legislative debate Wednesday evening before moving off the agenda, most likely for the rest of this wa…
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It took a full day of budget discussion Tuesday, and the Legislature still wasn't able to advance its mainline $9.3 billion spending bill to f…
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A bill that would legalize medicinal cannabis has been sent to the Nebraska Legislature for debate next week.
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The University of Nebraska's economic impact has grown since 2015 from $3.9 billion to $4.5 billion last year, according to a recent study com…
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At the beginning of Wednesday's legislative debate, senators stood in support of Sen. Tom Briese's painstaking effort to keep Nebraska in comp…
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Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services officials told state senators Thursday that the nearly two-year delay in launching the expans…
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Two gateways have opened to legalization of medical marijuana in Nebraska, taking different paths that could culminate in a vote of the Legisl…
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The Appropriations Committee had Round 2 of a hearing Thursday on moving Title X funding language into state law rather than allowing it in th…
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Corrections Director Scott Frakes has made a few trips to the state Capitol this winter to testify on bills and answer senators' questions on …
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When Crystal Bock, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln lecturer, got a call early one morning from one of her former interns, who was concerned a…