Aaron Sanderford

OMAHA, Neb. ( Nebraska Examiner ) - Gov. Jim Pillen will call a special session this year if legislative leaders say they have the votes to award

This week, a key funder for Democrats to wrest the House from GOP control reserved $2 million in ads targeting the Omaha ad market this fall.

The Nebraska GOP and Douglas County residents cracked the wall protecting one of the last local GOPs held by traditional Republicans.

Bacon campaign poll shows him leading Frei in primary OMAHA — U.S. Rep. Don Bacon flexed the political muscle of eight years of relationships

County party chairman calls the meeting ‘unsanctioned' OMAHA — Newly elected leaders of the now-populist Douglas County Republican Party

The headquarters of the Douglas County Republican Party in west Omaha. (Aaron Sanderford/Nebraska Examiner)

Gov. Jim Pillen, State Sen. Loren Lippincott still looking for votes before calling special session

A tornado touches down near the edge of northeast Lincoln, near 84th Street and Cornhusker Highway. (Cindy Gonzalez/Nebraska Examiner)

WAVERLY, Nebraska — A wave of at least six tornadoes that local meteorologists called “historic” swept across eastern Nebraska on Friday, flattening a business, flipping a train and destroying dozens of suburban homes near Omaha. But as of late Friday, officials had confirmed no serious injuries or deaths from some of the worst storms to […] The post ‘Historic’ Nebraska tornadoes, storms leave damage in their wake appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.

Emergency managers tallying damage to qualify for state and federal disaster aid OMAHA — Gov.