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Dan Osborn, an independent candidate for US Senate in Nebraska, reacted Tuesday morning to President Donald Trump’s remarks about him during a midterm rally stop in Grand Island the previous night. Trump visited the state to rally for state Republicans and, specifically, Osborn’s opponent, incumbent US Sen. Pete Ricketts, who is locked in a heated…

President Donald Trump told supporters at a rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, to approach the November midterms as though his own name were on the ballot. The request comes as Trump’s national approval rating sits at 32%, a record low in Reuters polling. The same poll found 65% of Americans disapprove of his job performance…

A Norfolk resident urged city leaders to reconsider the city’s use of Flock Safety license plate readers during an Oct. 5 City Council meeting. She pointed to an out-of-state case in which license plate reader information escalated a minor traffic stop into a drug investigation, arguing that the technology violates the Fourth Amendment even when…

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Independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn says President Donald Trump’s trip to Nebraska to campaign for Sen. Pete Ricketts is a sign that Republicans are worried about the race. Trump is heading to Grand Island as part of a broader midterm campaign push, with Ricketts facing Osborn in November. The Nebraska contest has drawn growing national…

Candidates for Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District voiced sharp disagreements over federal Medicaid cuts during a televised Sept. 23 debate hosted by Nebraska Public Media. Incumbent Republican Rep. Mike Flood defended his vote for the cuts laid out in President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” while Chris Backemeyer, his Democratic challenger, called Flood “out of…

President Donald Trump was pressed by a reporter after landing in Nebraska about why he is now encouraging supporters to vote by mail after years of criticizing the practice. Trump struggled to give a reason for the change in perspective while continuing to argue that the system is vulnerable to fraud.

Congressional candidate Denise Powell (D-02) says her opponent, Republican Brinker Harding, will support and help advance the Trump administration’s agenda if elected. She argues that agenda is partly responsible for why only “83% of Americans don’t believe government cares about them.”

After newly leaked audio from last year showed Nebraska US Senate candidate Dan Osborn using crude language to describe support for President Donald Trump in rural communities like Red Cloud, the registered Independent held a townhall there on Thursday, Oct. 1. “Billy Bob in f—king Red Cloud, Nebraska, who lives next to the f—king Trump…

On a press call Wednesday, Sept. 30, Nebraska US Sen. Pete Ricketts addressed his controversial 2022 pardon of convicted rapist John Arias, who pleaded guilty to the crime in 1993 and served 14 years. His pardon was recently spotlighted in a new political ad, where the victim, Jody Snogren, says, “I have no idea why…