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Nebraska Democrats hope Omaha will be a ‘blue dot’ on the state’s red electoral map − and their lawn sign is a vibe

White signs emblazoned with a big blue dot are going up in yards across Omaha, Nebraska, in an unusual political statement of support for Democratic candidates.

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Nebraska Electoral Vote Change Effort Fails Ahead Of Election

Efforts to change Nebraska's electoral vote allocation face roadblock, maintaining current split system.

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Nebraska Governor Ends Effort To Change Electoral Vote Allocation

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen's decision not to call a special session ends push for winner-take-all electoral vote system in the state, impacting the 2024 ...

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Nebraska Gov. Pillen Ends Effort To Change Electoral Vote System

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announces no special session to change electoral vote allocation, ending campaign led by former President Trump.

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Lone Republican Blocks GOP Effort to Hand All Nebraska Electoral Votes to Trump

State Sen. Mike McDonnell refused to change Nebraska's electoral vote allocation system to a winner-takes-all system, despite pressure from lawmakers supporting Trump.

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Nebraska Senator Rejects Trump's Push To Change Election Law

Nebraska Senator Mike McDonnell's refusal to change electoral vote law impacts Trump's campaign efforts.

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Nebraska Republicans Consider Changing Electoral College Vote Allocation

Nebraska Republicans face pressure to change Electoral College system in close race. Debate over split vs. winner-take-all system.

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Nebraska GOP may change law for Trump

Under state law now, whichever presidential candidate gets more votes in a congressional district wins an elector

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Nebraska may change its electoral system at the last second to help Trump win

The state’s Republican governor has proposed a legal change that could alter the course of the national presidential election

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Nebraska Finally Has Some Property Tax Relief

After a two-week special session, lawmakers have approved a bill to provide property tax relief to millions of Nebraskans.

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz To Headline Democratic Campaign Event

Governor Tim Walz's visit to Omaha highlights the battle for Nebraska's electoral votes and potential changes to the state's election laws.

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In Nebraska special session on taxes, some ideas to raise millions in revenue get little attention

Nebraska lawmakers have begun debate on a special session bill to ease soaring property taxes

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Nebraska Property Tax Debate Sparks Marijuana and Ammo Tax Bills

The Cornhusker State considers a wide breadth of funding to slash property tax bills.

Kiplinger

Nebraska Legislature convenes for a special session to ease property taxes, but with no solid plan

Nebraska lawmakers have kicked off a special legislative session called by Republican Gov. Jim Pillen with a directive to slash soaring property taxes in half

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Nebraska governor issues a proclamation for a special session to address property taxes

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has issued a long-awaited proclamation to call a special legislative session to address soaring property taxes

The Independent UK

Nebraska governor seeks shift to sales taxes to ease high property taxes. Not everyone is on board

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has announced a broad tax plan for an upcoming special legislative session billed to cut property taxes in half

The Guardian - US

This Nebraska congressional district could be the key to the presidential election

If the vote is close, swing states will matter less than a few hundred thousand voters in the middle of the country

WEKU

Residents assess tornado damage in Nebraska and Iowa, as storm threat continues

Tornadoes wreaked havoc Friday in the Midwest, causing a building to collapse with dozens of people inside and destroying and damaging hundreds of homes, many around Omaha, Neb.

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Nebraska's Attempt To Change Election System Fails

Nebraska's failed attempt to switch to a winner-take-all system in elections impacts the Electoral College process.

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Nebraska Governor Pushes For Winner-Take-All Electoral College System

Nebraska's governor pushes for 'winner-take-all' Electoral College votes, facing challenges in Nebraska and Maine.

The Guardian - US

Far-right podcaster prompts Nebraska move to change electoral system

Charlie Kirk tweet leads to governor backing bill to end splitting of electoral college votes – potentially handing advantage to Trump

The Guardian - US

In reversal, Nebraska governor accepts federal dollars to feed low-income kids

Jim Pillen breaks with 14 other Republican governors to enroll in Summer EBT, a new food program for school vacation months

Salon

Why 15 states opted out of Summer EBT

The USDA is expanding food benefits programs this summer in an effort to provide children with nutritious meals

The Independent UK

Nebraska governor stands firm on rejection of federal money to feed food-insecure children

Nebraska’s governor is standing firm on his plans to reject $18 million in federal funding to help feed children who might otherwise go hungry while school is out

WEKU

Iowa, Nebraska won't participate in U.S. food assistance program for kids this summer

The federal program gives $40 per month to each child in a low-income family to help with food costs while school is out. A Democratic Iowa lawmaker called it a "cruel and short-sighted decision."

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