The Nebraska Legislature's Executive Board unanimously advanced a measure that would give a new nonpartisan commission the power to set lawmaker salaries.

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Lawmakers in Nebraska debated and advanced a bill to help small businesses on Tuesday. LB 113 would ...

The Dakota County Emergency Management Agency says that it is best to call your power company directly in the event of an ...

House Bill 1052 outright prohibits carbon capture companies from using eminent domain — the process of taking private property for public services.

Heat the Streets fundraiser, organized by MUD and OPPD, sees a rise in utility assistance requests, with Saint Vincent de Paul joining as a new community partner.

A measure to shield electric utilities from lawsuits that result from their operations sparking wildfires continues to move ...

“We urge the Legislature to reject these bills and stand with Nebraska voters, conservationists and communities in protecting the integrity of the Trust,” Torpy said. Carol Bodeen, director of ...

Jim Pillen budget bills. Mark McHargue of the Nebraska Farm Bureau spoke in a “neutral” capacity, saying he was not making a blanket endorsement but was in full support of the governor’s ...

A federal judge in San Francisco found Thursday that the mass firings of federal probationary employees were likely unlawful.

The National Weather Service issued an updated flood watch at 12:42 p.m. on Thursday in effect until Saturday at 10 p.m. The watch is for Columbus Area, Fremont Area and ...

Cianfarini was referencing DPU’s Payments in Lieu Of Taxes, or PILOT — a payment structure that does not appear on residents’ utility bills, but has seen the city’s utilities department ...