October 7, 2026 9:11 am
Hidden credit card fees hurt consumers and small businesses alike. By TOM CHAPMAN Right now, families across Nebraska and the country are working through back-to-school lists — backpacks, shoes, supplies, the works. The National Retail Federation estimates families will spend almost $900 on back-to-school shopping this season, up 10% from last year. What few if any of those receipts will ...
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to weigh in on the latest water squabble in the West, where Nebraska has accused Colorado of violating a century-old water rights agreement. Nebraska has set aside $600 million for a new canal that would start along the South Platte River in the northwest corner of Colorado. But the state ...
(The Center Square) – Denise Powell won the Democratic nomination in Nebraska’s second congressional district, according to projections from multiple media outlets. Powell edged out state Sen. John Cavanaugh in the closely watched race. Democrats view Nebraska’s second congressional district as key to flipping control of the U.S. House of Representatives in November. Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., announced he would ...
(The Center Square) – Voters in Nebraska elected incumbent candidates in races throughout the state on Tuesday. Incumbent U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts was nominated in the Republican primary, and he will likely face off against Dan Osborn, a labor leader and independent candidate, in November. Candidates also secured partisan victories in the race to fill Rep. Don Bacon’s seat and ...
