NEWSWATCH SEVEN. THE NEBRASKA SECRETARY OF STATE SAYS THEIR OFFICE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DELIVERING VETOED BILLS TO THE LEGISLATURE. YESTERDAY, STATE SENATORS SAID THEY COULD NOT ACCEPT GOVERNOR JIM ...

Crista Eggers of Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana, center, leads a news conference urging legislative support for bills to help implement a safe, fully regulated medical cannabis system. March 3, 2025 ...

The Nebraska Legislature passed three dozen bills on Wednesday, including some involving criminal justice, schools, housing and transportation. Governor Jim Pillen's LB 140, which would require K-12 ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - The bill to cap state minimum wage increases to 1.5% annually failed to overcome the filibuster on Wednesday. Nebraska senators voted 31-16, failing to reach the 33 votes need ...

Nebraska lawmakers said they can't accept Gov. Jim Pillen's line-item vetoes of the budget bills. The state senators said they were not returned within five days, which is the deadline set by the ...

KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT TEN STARTS WITH BREAKING NEWS. AND THAT BREAKING NEWS IS OUT OF LINCOLN TONIGHT, WHERE THE NEBRASKA LEGISLATURE ADVANCES A BILL PROPOSING AN $11 BILLION, TWO YEAR STATE BUDGET.

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - A week after the procedural failure of a proposal to slow down voter-approved minimum wage increases, Nebraska lawmakers on Thursday will try to reconsider the ...

Gov. Jim Pillen's full remarks from a press conference introducing the "Stand with Women Act" in Lincoln. LINCOLN — The Nebraska Legislature approved a bill Wednesday that supporters deem a measure to ...

Nebraska lawmakers took the final step Wednesday toward barring transgender athletes from playing school sports on teams that do not align with the gender assigned to them at birth. The Legislature ...

How a bill becomes a law in the Nebraska Legislature LINCOLN — An uneasy compromise that became the Education Committee package bill died on the Nebraska legislative floor Wednesday, in part because ...

On November 5, 2024, Nebraska voters overwhelmingly approved Nebraska Initiative 436 (also known as the Healthy Families and Workplace Act), which requires employers to begin providing earned paid ...