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The Nebraska State Capitol. (Paul Hammel/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — A Nebraska legislator has proposed a new law to end “double-bunking” of

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LINCOLN — A Nebraska legislator has proposed a new law to end “double-bunking” of two inmates in a cell designed for one — a situation that has arisen due to prison overcrowding and has led to lawsuits against the state.

LINCOLN — Nebraskans under age 18 would need parental permission before opening a social media account under new legislation to be considered this year by state lawmakers.

LINCOLN — Rod Yates, the approved applicant for Gretna's good life district, has notified the state that he believes the transformational Nebraska

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LINCOLN — Calling it an move to protect Nebraska's ag industry, Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday announced his backing of three new legislative

Gov. Jim Pillen with, from left, State Sens. Mike Jacobson of North Platte and Barry DeKay of Niobrara talk during a news conference about legislative proposals they said would protect agriculture, water and resources. Cindy Gonzalez/Nebraska Examiner

GRETNA, Nebraska — Voters here on Tuesday appeared to have narrowly approved a good life district ballot measure that's key to helping fund the buildout of a 2,000-acre, one-of-a-kind tourist destination.

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