After lawmakers eased into public hearings this week, the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee will take on ...

"One issue that’s likely to benefit from this 'might makes right' power play is ditching the state’s unique way of ...

Cherie Blair, the human-rights lawyer and wife of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, will issue a rallying cry for women to have a louder voice in politics after female representation barely ...

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers around the country have ...

Three years ago today, our little online news experiment started because local reporting giants Paul Hammel and Cindy ...

Lawmakers can no longer give a “soft no” against ending debate or passing legislation during the Nebraska Legislature’s third and final stage of debate, unless they have a conflict of interest.

Nebraska Sen. Rick Holdcroft of Bellevue introduced legislation that should be of particular interest to people in McCook. Holdcroft raises an important question about how and when voters decide ...

The Fremont Police Department issued a statement Friday afternoon regarding its role in the community when it comes to ...