Opinion

My husband Bruce and I raised our family on a cattle ranch near Valentine, NE – a rural community that understands how spotty Wi-Fi makes it difficult to connect with family and friends. In today’s day and age, reliable internet access is no longer optional. But for too many Nebraskans living in rural communities, it’s still out of reach.

Lincoln, NE — On September 27, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) Highway Safety Office – in collaboration with the Pillen administration, Lincoln Fire Department, and Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department – celebrated National Seat Check Saturday.

“You should be allowed to say outrageous things.” “There’s ugly speech. There’s gross speech.

One way we can support the Good Life is by supporting rural healthcare. I am working with Senate Republicans and President Trump to strengthen healthcare and support rural communities.

With Constitution Day having been observed on September 17, I want to take a moment to reflect on the U.S. Constitution, the foundation to our freedom, signed in 1787. Crafted during the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, it laid the groundwork for the nation’s government, establishing a framework that balances power between the federal government and the states, as well as the three separate branches of government and safeguarding individual liberties.

WashingtOn d.C . Last week, America witnessed the horrific assassination of Charlie Kirk.

nOte frOm d.C . Social Security benefits should be completely tax free.

W Federal spending and our growing national debt are serious challenges which must be addressed for the long-term fiscal health of our nation. By enacting our tax cut and family security package (H.R.

Alarm bells are sounding over the lack of robust job growth in the state’s two largest cities. A recent study commissioned by the Omaha-based Aksarben Foundation indicated that job growth in Omaha and Lincoln lagged behind its peer cities, such as Sioux Falls, Des Moines and Oklahoma City.

Brace yourself Nebraskans for another year without meaningful property tax relief. That’s because the One Big Beautiful Bill means that Nebraska will have to do without about $216 million in state income tax revenue over the next two years, and $406 million less over the next four years.