Paul Hammel

On Saturday, friends and colleagues of Brad Ashford will gather in Omaha to celebrate the late politician's unique approach to solving problems with the commemorative naming of a street that runs by t...

Ann Ashford remembers the first times she toured the Veterans of Administrative Affairs medical center in Omaha.

That time of year is nearing — the time when you have to pay the second half of your property taxes, due by the end of July.

Concerns are growing about a 5,000-head hog confinement barn being planned near Valentine, 2.7 miles from the scenic Niobrara River, one of Nebraska’s top tourist destinations.Critics say the area’s sandy soils and shallow groundwater make it highly susceptible to contamination from hog manure leaching into groundwater or washing into the river, threatening float trips for the 60,000 paddlers who visit the Niobrara each year.

Concerns are growing about a 5,000-head hog confinement barn being planned near Valentine, 2.7 miles from the scenic Niobrara River, one of Nebraska's top tourist destinations.

Reporters take a lot of notes, and as I recall, the notes I took during 2023 when the state approved dramatic cuts in state income taxes had supporters

Concerns are growing about a 5,000-head hog confinement barn being planned near Valentine, 2.7 miles from the scenic Niobrara River, one of Nebraska’s top tourist destinations. Critics say the area’s sandy soils and shallow groundwater make it highly susceptible to contamination from hog manure leaching into groundwater or washing into the river, threatening float trips […]

Nebraska’s November ballot is in flux as candidates drop out, new parties form and officials weigh legal limits, scrambling key Senate and governor races.

Reporters take a lot of notes, and as I recall, the notes I took during 2023 when the state approved dramatic cuts in state income taxes had supporters

Reporters take a lot of notes, and as I recall, the notes I took during 2023 when the state approved dramatic cuts in state income taxes had supporters saying: “don't worry, if the state gets into financial straits, it could pause the cuts.”