by Mick Mines | March 28, 2018 | Advocacy
Iron Eyes This characterization of Iron Eyes Cody (Keep America Beautiful) sums-up the emotions of those who paid attention to floor debate last week. There was sincere partisanship, a genuine adversity for compromise and rules abuse by senators of every persuasion....
by Rebecca Barker | March 28, 2018 | Regulatory
An atrazine stakeholders meeting was held near Plymouth, Nebraska on March 26, 2018. Around 40 people attended.
by Mick Mines | March 19, 2018 | Advocacy
R’s & D’s Last Monday, senators were briefed on the proposed second year of the $8.8 billion biennial budget, as drafted by the 9-member Appropriations Committee. Tuesday, the three budget bills opened on General File, so the remaining 40 senators might...
by Mick Mines | March 12, 2018 | Advocacy
The Nutty Professor Good news for all Nebraskans! The 60th and final legislative day is April 18. The Speaker might adjourn the kids on April 11 (Day 59) if they play nice and do their chores. This week, senators will begin debate on mid-term adjustments to the...
by Mick Mines | March 5, 2018 | Advocacy
Primarily The May 15 Primary Election field is set. Twenty-four seats are in play. Six senators are unopposed and 53 candidates are in the mix for the other 18 Districts. For the latest rundown on legislative candidates, go to Links below and click on “Primary...