Nebraska lawmakers to debate a bill on transgender students' access to bathrooms and sports teams Adam PolaskiApril 4, 2024Nebraska, transgender, LGBTQ
Omaha mayor signs bump stock ban, joining city curb on gun kits Adam PolaskiNovember 25, 2023Nebraska, Gun Safety
State memo outlines legal fight with Omaha's new gun laws Adam PolaskiNovember 13, 2023Nebraska, Gun Safety
Omaha, Lincoln responses to new concealed handgun law could be headed to court Adam PolaskiOctober 31, 2023Gun Safety, Nebraska
Nebraska gunowners group assessing legal options after executive orders, Omaha proposals Adam PolaskiOctober 12, 2023Gun Safety, Nebraska
Bill aims to take power to make Nebraska education standards away from state board Adam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Nebraska, Education
Nebraska lawmaker renews effort to let cities provide broadband service Omaha World-HeraldAdam PolaskiFebruary 16, 2022Nebraska, Broadband
'Can't fix this alone': Douglas County responds to governor saying testing needs to be done on local level Adam PolaskiJanuary 8, 2022Nebraska, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Attorney general questions bill to allow permitless concealed carry in most Nebraska counties Adam PolaskiMay 11, 2021Nebraska, Gun Safety
Proposed Nebraska property tax cap stalls amid fierce resistance Associated PressAdam PolaskiApril 22, 2021Housing, Nebraska
University of Nebraska professor: Tax reform is an issue of state versus local government control Adam PolaskiMarch 15, 2021Revenue, Nebraska
Legislative bill would require counties to have zoning with wind energy projects Adam PolaskiFebruary 26, 2021Nebraska, Energy, Environment
7 of Nebraska's 10 largest cities now mandate masks. Find out where. Omaha World-HeraldAdam PolaskiNovember 26, 2020Nebraska, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Editorial, 9/6: Local control aids Lincoln's plan to keep virus measures Adam PolaskiSeptember 5, 2020Nebraska, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Jeremy Aspen: All politics aren't at all local anymore Omaha World-HeraldAdam PolaskiAugust 16, 2020Nebraska
Editorial: Our community needs clear, practical guidance to meet the coronavirus threat Omaha World-HeraldAdam PolaskiAugust 7, 2020Nebraska, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Ricketts defends his decision not to mandate masks Lincoln Journal StarAdam PolaskiAugust 5, 2020Nebraska, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Nebraska lawmakers advance bill that would prohibit local bans on plastic bags Omaha World-HeraldAdam PolaskiJuly 23, 2020Nebraska, Plastic Bag Bans
Masks now required in Lincoln; Gov. Ricketts calls rule 'heavy hand' of government Omaha World-HeraldAdam PolaskiJuly 20, 2020Nebraska, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Ricketts tells local governments they won't get federal COVID-19 money if they require masks Omaha World-HeraldAdam PolaskiJune 18, 2020Nebraska, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
