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Nebraska Capitol to be lit orange to honor Genoa boarding school survivors
The Nebraska State Capitol will be lit orange later this month to honor Native survivors and descendants of those who attended a federally run boarding school in Genoa. State officials said the ...
How the Navy SEALs Conquered Congress — And Became the Shock Troops of the MAGA Revolution
There’s a record number of ex-SEALs on Capitol Hill. Is politics at odds with the special forces’ ethos of working in the ...
Hundreds gather outside Nebraska Capitol to protest Trump administration
Hundreds of people gathered outside the Nebraska State Capitol earlier Saturday afternoon in protest against the Trump ...
Tribes and Native American students sue over Bureau of Indian Education firings
Three tribal nations and five Native American students say in a lawsuit that the Trump administration has failed its legal ...
Can Clean Energy Sell Joe Biden's Climate Law to Donald Trump's America?
With Trump vowing to undo the Inflation Reduction Act, the U.S.'s top clean energy advocate is making the case to Republicans ...
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Federal judge: Trump administration trying to ‘put itself above Congress,’ must unfreeze funds
The Bay State’s ongoing fight against the second Trump administration went another round on Thursday, when the U.S. District Judge overseeing a lawsuit filed by the Attorneys General ...
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Bill banning the use of cellphones in Nebraska classrooms moves on to next stage
Jim Pillen and received plenty of support from Nebraska officials. “Social media and cellphones in the hand of young people are fueling a mental health crisis in our state,” Attorney General ...
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After more than a century, Nassau, Bronx counties added to State Capitol staircase
ALBANY — Nassau County on Tuesday finally took its place with New York’s other counties on what’s known as the "Million Dollar Staircase" in the State Capitol in Albany, after having been ...
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State Senate to vote on several bills, including more funding for special education
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - State House lawmakers were back at the state capitol to vote on several bills Monday night, including some emergency-certified measures. Tuesday, it will be the state Senate ...
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Students protest federal layoffs at Haskell Indian Nations University outside Kansas State Capitol
Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU) students protested the federal layoffs that terminated 35 probationary employees of the university outside the Kansas State Capitol on Monday. HINU ...
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Nebraska lawmakers earn $12,000 a year. Senators propose a variety of ways to increase that
The Nebraska ... of State Legislatures. Like in those other states, Nebraska lawmakers receive per diem payments during session. For Nebraska senators who live within 50 miles of the Capitol ...
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This Week In Nebraska History
The Burlington and Missouri River Railroad, scheduled to complete its track from the Missouri River at Plattsmouth to Lincoln in the spring, was offering good terms on land to ...