Legislative Bill 409, which also would set up a special Unicameral committee to study transmission-line issues, reflects a years-long Sandhills dispute over Nebraska Public Power District’s currently mothballed R-Project.

Donald Trump took more than 93% of Grant County's votes in November. But even though their guy won, Joe Biden's supporters won't be publicly celebrating his inauguration Wednesday.

Gov. Pete Ricketts will hold a news conference Friday about the state's fight against coronavirus.

The Colorado Springs Gazette reported that President Trump overturned the Air Force secretary's recommendation of Peterson Air Force Base as a political favor to supporters in Alabama.

"The U.S. brand has suffered during the last four years," says Derek Chollet. "Our reputation for competence and stability will need a rebuilding effort now."

How long will the honeymoon last?

Gov. Pete Ricketts defended former President Donald Trump after an expert from UNMC said Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic undermined public health guidance and cost thousands of lives.

The mob that broke into the U.S. Capitol spent hours roaming the building, including Statuary Hall where a bronze statue of Ponca Chief Standing Bear was installed in 2019.

Maj. Scott Ingalsbe said the Nebraska Soldiers and Airmen will assist in protecting property and providing a safe environment for citizens to exercise their right to peacefully assemble and protest.

The governor said 133,000 doses of vaccine have been delivered to providers and 60,000 doses have been administered.