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Nebraska Senate: Osborn launches second run By J. Miles Coleman
Rasmussen Report
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KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — In Nebraska, Dan Osborn, an independent candidate who held Sen. Deb Fischer (R) to a single-digit win last year, announced he’d challenge Sen. Pete Ricketts (R). — Though Ricketts should be more formidable than...
ICE Arrests Man Described as MS-13 ‘Kingpin’ in Nebraska
KKOB News Radio - New Mexico
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July 10, 2025
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have arrested a man in Omaha, Nebraska, that the agency described as an MS-13 “kingpin” and one of El Salvador’s top 100 most wanted fugitives. ICE reportedly declined to identify the man who was arrested...
The rest of the story: Soil health, community, and a vision for Nebraska
Midwest Messenger - Nebraska
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By Mike McDonald, Nebraska Soil Health Coalition Paul Harvey’s iconic sign-off, “And now you know the rest of the story,” captivated more than 24 million weekly listeners from 1951 to 2008. His legendary piece “So God Made a Farmer” resonates to...
Full Episode: Trump administration plans to block Chinese ownership of U.S. lands and the Supreme Court keeps Florida immigration law on hold
Spectrum News 13 - Florida
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July 10, 2025
The Trump administration is working to ban sales of farmland to Chinese buyers and other nationals of foreign adversaries, and the U.S. Supreme Court has left in place a hold on a Florida immigration law. Trump administration officials plan to...
High-Ranking MS-13 Fugitive, Accomplice Arrested In Nebraska
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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July 10, 2025
Top MS-13 Fugitive, Accomplice Busted in Omaha by HSI A significant victory against transnational gang violence was achieved on July 9, 2025, when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) apprehended...
Nebraska is one of the worst states for Black babies. Recent momentum toward change offers hope.
Flatwater Free Press - Nebraska
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July 10, 2025
Tanika Cannon remembers the excruciating pain of labor when she was a teenager, pregnant with her first child. She remembers learning at the hospital that her baby was OK, but the hospital was full. Staff suggested she go to the hospital where her...
Nebraska’s Rowdiest Rodeo: Clearwater's Big Rodeo for Roaming with Randy
KHGI - Nebraska
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Welcome to Clearwater’s Big Rodeo! I spent the day at my first rodeo, soaking up small-town charm, cowboy culture, and adrenaline-pumping action at one of Nebraska’s rowdiest rodeos. From lasso lessons to the wild Ring of Fire showdown, this vlog...
Claiming a place in Evanston’s history: Filipino immigrants in Evanston, 1906-1946, Part II
Evanston RoundTable - Illinois
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July 10, 2025
Sign up for our free newsletters to have Evanston news delivered directly to your inbox! This article is part of the Placemaking Project, an ongoing effort to uncover, collect and share Asian American histories in Evanston. Learn more about the...
Nebraska leaders react to immigration arrest of MS-13 gang members in Omaha
KETV 7 - Nebraska
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July 10, 2025
A high-ranking MS-13 gang member, who is wanted for the murder of five people, was arrested alongside an associate by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in north Omaha on Wednesday, officials confirmed to KETV.Nebraska leaders took to social...
Huskers partner with Lincoln church to create community arts center
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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July 10, 2025
Students in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's College of Architecture have transformed a 150-year-old chapel at the F Street Church into a vibrant community arts center, drawing neighbors in for class, exhibitions and shared creative...
Nebraska Hardy
Nebraska Life
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As Harlan Hamernik grew the Liatris wildflower seed at Bluebird Nursery in Clarkson, a farmer plowed the prairie where the original plants had grown. A customer had dropped the perennial seed off with Harlan after collecting it from the tall...
Nebraska’s slow burn healthtech success challenges the urgency of Philly’s growth
Technical.ly
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July 9, 2025
This collaboratively reported story is part of the partnership between Technical.ly and Silicon Prairie News, which focuses reporting on the Omaha and Nebraska innovation ecosystem. Find more at technical.ly/omaha. Nebraska’s emerging healthtech...
MS-13 member wanted for murder of five people was arrested by immigration agents in Nebraska
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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July 10, 2025
High-ranking MS-13 gang member wanted for murder of five people arrested by immigration agents in Nebraska KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT FIVE STARTS WITH BREAKING NEWS. KETV WAS THE FIRST TO BRING YOU BREAKING NEWS AT 4:00 TODAY. U.S. IMMIGRATION AND...
Luke Bryan Thanks Fans And Eric Church As He Prepares To Return To The Stage
Country Now - Tennessee
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July 9, 2025
Luke Bryan is on the mend and preparing to return to the road after an illness forced him to cancel or reschedule several shows. The country star took to social media on Wednesday to share a heartfelt message of gratitude to fans for their support...
For Students with Disabilities, Suspension Not Just a Matter of Race and Gender — But Geography
The Good Men Project - California
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July 9, 2025
By Amanda Geduld, The 74 This story first appeared at The 74, a nonprofit news site covering education. Sign up for free newsletters from The 74 to get more like this in your inbox. This story was published in partnership with The Post and...
New Interim City Attorney appointed in Northeast Nebraska
KTIV - Iowa
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July 9, 2025
NORFOLK, Neb. (KTIV) - A new city attorney was appointed in Northeast Nebraska. Melissa Figueroa was appointed to serve as the interim city attorney in the City of Norfolk, Nebraska. She is succeeding Danielle Myers-Noelle, who has stepped down to...
Nebraska’s Billionaire Senator Voted for Hospital Carnage
The American Prospect
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July 9, 2025
Dan Osborn, the independent Senate candidate from Nebraska who gave Republicans some headaches last year, outpacing Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign more than any non-Republican senator in the country, is coming back for another try,...
Central Nebraska country artist Tim Zach earns three nominations through Josie Music Awards
Central Nebraska Today
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Tim Zach has been nominated for three Josie Music Awards, (Courtesy) KEARNEY — Tim Zach, an independent country artist in central Nebraska, has been nominated in three different categories through the Josie Music Awards. The Josie Music Awards is...
U.S. Department of Education Continues to Improve Federal Student Loan Repayment Options
Texas Border Business
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July 9, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education announced it will take an additional step to bring fiscal responsibility to the federal student loan portfolio by restarting interest accrual for borrowers with loans in the illegal Saving on a Valuable Education...
Trump official suggests Medicaid recipients, automation can replace immigrant workers. California farmers disagree
Los Angeles Times
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July 9, 2025
After Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Tuesday that immigrant farmworkers could be replaced with automation and “able-bodied” U.S. citizens “on Medicaid,” groups representing farmers and workers in California said that’s not realistic....