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Nebraska schools pan bill raising threshold for successful bond issues

Image Omaha World-Herald 12 Feb 2026
Sen. Rick Holdcroft's bill (LB765) would require any successful school bond issue to be voted on by at least 50.1% of the "qualified electors" in that district ... .
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Legislature reprimands Cavanaugh over sign removal; sheriff says investigation ongoing

Image Lincoln Journal Star 12 Feb 2026
While the letter from the Executive Board looked like a conclusion to the controversy, a resolution to the matter appeared uncertain late Thursday morning ... .
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Nebraska lawmakers advance bill banning artificial food dyes from school meals

Image Kearney Hub 11 Feb 2026
Sen. Dave Murman's bill (LB940) would align Nebraska with plans announced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as well as the Food and Drug Administration ... .
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NU announces creation of systemwide AI institute

Image Omaha World-Herald 11 Feb 2026
LINCOLN — A new institute at the University of Nebraska seeks to position the state as a national leader in shaping the future of responsible, human-centered artificial intelligence ... .
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Stark won't seek second term as Omaha-area NU regent

Image Omaha World-Herald 10 Feb 2026
The retired educator and sports psychologist, who served as the team psychologist for Husker football in the 1990s, said leaving the board was a personal decision ... .
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Fischer named 'Champion of Science' by NU, national Science Coalition

Image Omaha World-Herald 10 Feb 2026
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer was nominated for the award recognizing members of Congress who support scientific research by NU President Jeff Gold ... .
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University of Nebraska launches systemwide artificial intelligence institute

Image Fremont Tribune 10 Feb 2026
The University of Nebraska has launched a new artificial intelligence institute aimed at responsible, human-centered AI across health care, agriculture, business and national security ... .
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Medical cannabis questions? Get answers at town halls starting this week.

Image Omaha World-Herald 10 Feb 2026
Medical marijuana advocates will hold town halls across Nebraska to explain the new cannabis system, pending legislation and what patients and providers need to know ... .
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Why UNL turned back to Katherine Ankerson during a moment of crisis

Image Rapid City Journal 09 Feb 2026
Retired for just a year, Katherine Ankerson is back at UNL as interim chancellor, tasked with healing campus tensions and guiding the university through deep budget cuts ....
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Evnen opposes Trump call to 'nationalize' elections in the U.S.

Image Kearney Hub 07 Feb 2026
Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen said he opposes President ... .
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NU regents reject proposal to rotate leadership positions

Image Beatrice Daily Sun 07 Feb 2026
The NU Board of Regents rejected a proposal to rotate among three regions of Nebraska who gets to serve as the board chair ... .
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Bill seeks to curb foreign funding in Nebraska's initiative petitions

Image The Columbus Telegram 06 Feb 2026
Nebraska’s top election official urged state lawmakers Wednesday to advance a bill requiring ballot campaigns to certify they had received no funding from foreign sources ... .
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Nebraska lawmakers approve bill to scale back minimum wage increases

Image The Columbus Telegram 06 Feb 2026
Nebraska lawmakers gave final approval to a bill changing how the state’s minimum wage grows, rolling back increases approved by voters in 2022. The measure now heads to Gov. Jim Pillen ... .
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UNL students pass divestiture measure; NU leaders say no changes planned

Image Lincoln Journal Star 06 Feb 2026
While the final version approved by UNL students expanded the focus beyond Israel, NU leaders distanced themselves from the effort, saying it did not represent the university's official position ... .
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Wordekemper votes against bill to scale back minimum wage increases, bill passes

Image Fremont Tribune 06 Feb 2026
Nebraska lawmakers gave final approval to a bill changing how the state’s minimum wage grows, rolling back increases approved by voters in 2022. The measure now heads to Gov. Jim Pillen ... .

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