Protests against Trump's actions are planned across all 50 states Wednesday, with organizers rallying under #buildtheresistance. This live blog is now closed.

Heather Nelson fell asleep anxious, troubled by a mother’s emotions broadcast on the evening news — but more so that she’d ...

LINCOLN — The largest union representing Nebraska state employees announced ... Its leaders have said they plan to appeal a July decision by the Commission of Industrial Relations rejecting ...

Nebraskans filled the halls of the state Capitol Thursday afternoon, most of them there to oppose two proposals to restore a winner-take-all model for the state's future presidential elections.

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the ...

Gov. Jim Pillen walks the walk to promote healthily living. I was in the packed hall at Davos to hear Trump speak. The audience went from laughter to silence in seconds. Elizabeth Warren tells ...

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...

Meanwhile Grand Island has plans of its own and community leaders have been sharing their perspective at the Capitol. Now the city wants to spend $30,000 to hire a lobbyist. Money would come from the ...

Other NSEA-backed proposals target retention plans for paraeducators ... is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Monday in Room 1525 of the Nebraska Capitol. Bennington Sen. Wendy DeBoer’s LB 598 includes ...

THE GOVERNOR LED STATE EMPLOYEES AND SEVERAL SPORTS CELEBRITIES IN THE ANNUAL WELLNESS WALK THROUGH THE CAPITOL THIS MORNING. HE WAS JOINED BY UNO ATHLETIC DIRECTOR ADRIAN DOWELL AND HUSKER WOMEN ...

Gov. Jim Pillen, the Douglas County Attorney and law enforcement say the bill will protect the community and the youth offender. Those who oppose the bill say the state has its priorities wrong.

Rep. Keith Self, R-Fla., pointed out that House lawmakers have just over two weeks' worth of days in session to come up with a plan. "I'm very concerned. I'm also concerned that if we screw up the ...