Chris Dunker

Support Our Schools Nebraska will launch a referendum petition targeting a new law that provides state tax dollars for private school scholarships, the organization said Tuesday.

Higher education/statehouse reporter

Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday signed an executive order that aims to eliminate up to 1,000 state government jobs that have remained open for 90 days or more.

Dozens of student demonstrators gathered at the Nebraska Union on Wednesday to demand the University of Nebraska cut economic and social ties with Israel in protest of the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip.

Thousands of Nebraskans have experienced delays or been locked out of completing the Free Application for Financial Student Aid this year amid a process rife with delays and technical glitches.

The National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Agriculture at Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln aims to pioneer new methods and technology for feeding a growing population using fewer resources.

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined six other states in suing the Education Department over the new Title IX rule, which include protections for LGBTQ students.

On Tuesday, Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined six other states in suing the Education Department over the new Title IX rule.

Established in 2019 with funding from the National Institutes of Health, the center known as RDAR received a $11.6 million renewal grant to continue studying the causes and impacts of drugs in rural areas.

Support Our Schools said it is aiming to collect 90,000 signatures over the next two months ahead of the July 17 deadline to submit the referendum petition.