Natural resource program to employ at-risk youth advanced
Senators advanced a bill from general file April 26 that would create a program to employ at-risk youth in natural
Read MoreSenators advanced a bill from general file April 26 that would create a program to employ at-risk youth in natural
Read MoreA lead testing bill was passed April 20 that requires testing of children attending public and parochial schools. LB204, introduced
Read MoreA lead testing bill was expanded April 12 to require testing of children attending both parochial and public schools. LB204,
Read MoreA bill that would allow juveniles serving life imprisonment sentences to petition for a sentence commutation failed to advance from
Read MoreA new financing program to encourage the development of grocery retailers in high-poverty areas advanced from general file March 31.
Read MoreSenators advanced a bill March 28 that would require that children’s blood lead levels be tested before they enroll in
Read MoreA bill reducing incarceration time for well-behaved inmates and parolees passed March 10. Currently, the state Department of Corrections can
Read MoreThe Judiciary Committee heard testimony March 4 on a bill that would repeal Nebraska’s death penalty. LB276, introduced by Omaha
Read MoreA bill that could further reduce incarceration time for well-behaved inmates and parolees advanced from general file Feb. 22. Currently,
Read MoreThe Education Committee heard testimony Feb. 8 on a bill that would require each Nebraska school district to provide instruction
Read MoreThe Business and Labor Committee heard testimony Jan. 31 on two bills meant to prevent workplace discrimination based on credit
Read MoreThe Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee heard testimony on two bills Jan. 28 that would place limitations on the
Read MoreThe Judiciary Committee heard testimony Jan. 27 on two bills that would reconsider the sentencing of youth who are convicted
Read MoreWhen Sen. Brenda Council returns to her Omaha home after a long day at the Capitol, she can always count on her dog Boo Boo to welcome her.
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