Prediction markets have allowed Nebraskans to put money on everything from Husker basketball to Omaha’s mayoral election. The markets say their users aren’t “betting” — they’re “trading.” A few years ...

For decades, presidents and members of Congress of both parties have given the Pentagon and weapons industry hundreds of billions of dollars despite huge cost overruns and serious production delays, ...

The only way to know how much water or power data centers use is if the companies that own them are transparent. Google’s Nebraska data centers consumed about 732 million gallons of water in 2025, the ...

Nebraska’s increasing average minimum temps have implications for the state’s climate – and its people, livestock and crops.

Local and national lawyers are teaming up on the case to sue state employees. More lawsuits are likely to follow.

Douglas County, the City of Omaha and area school districts presented their proposed 2026 budgets and property tax requests ...

Republican Don Bacon has held Nebraska’s 2nd District seat for a decade, and now Brinker Harding and Denise Powell are ...

State senators have introduced bills to let Nebraskans more easily sue the state in cases like the sexual abuse at Kearney’s ...

As settlement dollars flow into Nebraska, many counties are diverting their money to regional behavioral health authorities ...

Named for its distance from Lincoln’s urban core, Nine-Mile Prairie is one of the last tallgrass remnants that once dominated ...

The Lincoln StarTran Advisory Board received updates on bus operations, infrastructure projects and planned service improvements. Assistant Transit ...

A new Flatwater analysis shows the state has fallen behind its neighbors. Business leaders are diagnosing why – and hoping new efforts will reverse the troubling trend. Not long ago, Nebraska’s growth ...