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The bill allows prisoners who receive a 20 year sentence to be eligible for parole 2 years before their mandatory discharge date ..read more
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The Nebraska Legislature will end its 2023 session Thursday, with several of its major enactments facing legal or political challenges ..read more
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FOX’s “Farmer Wants a Wife” recently wrapped up its first season, and it got Harvest Public Media wondering what dating is like for farmers and ranchers. Turns out, dating in a small town isn’t always easy ..read more
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Kansas SB 180 will bring a host of changes, including limiting trans residents’ access to bathrooms. Much is still unknown about how it'll be enforced ..read more
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The Nebraska Legislature gave final approval Thursday to tax cuts and school aid increases ..read more
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The Nebraska Legislature passed tax-credit funded scholarships and advanced criminal justice reforms Wednesday ..read more
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Agreement appears near on some aspects of criminal justice reform, as Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh continues to slow down legislation ..read more
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The Nebraska Legislature debated photo ID requirements to vote, and Gov. Jim Pillen signed restrictions on abortion and health treatments for transgender youth into law ..read more
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This Thursday, Lincoln’s public transportation system will restore offering rides at night. Since last summer, StarTran and Paratransit, its service for people with disabilities, have stopped service at 7 p.m. Nebraska Public Media reports what the full service means to people who use Paratransit ..read more
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The United Nations has declared 2023 the International Year of Millets — a type of small grain mostly grown in parts of Asia and Africa. The highly resilient and cost-friendly grains could make them the next crop for U.S. farmers in the midst of climate change ..read more