The 109th Legislature approved a pair of small changes to its rules Wednesday before launching a debate over a third proposal that generated controversy among senators.

Right now, Nebraska law says a juvenile can be charged as an adult for a violent crime if they are between the ages of 14-18.

A committee considering rules changes to how Nebraska lawmakers conduct themselves did not advance key conservative-led ...

As state lawmakers reconvene for the 109th Nebraska Legislature, one of their first tasks will be selecting leadership in at least six contested races to chair legislative committees.

Lawmakers can no longer give a “soft no” against ending debate or passing legislation during the Nebraska Legislature’s third and final stage of debate, unless they have a conflict of interest. Most ...

Arguments for whether Nebraska lawmakers should change the threshold needed to end debate and shut off a filibuster, possibly ...

Nebraska lawmakers plan to introduce a group of bills aimed at cutting red tape and modernizing governmental regulations as a ...

When President Trump unveiled his new Domestic Energy Council in November, he noted that, “with U.S. energy dominance, we ...

Nebraska’s new look legislature gets to work with a conservative majority leading the way.Senators opened in prayer and spent time with family.“Opening day is f ...

The fate of some conservative priorities, such as changing how Nebraska allocates its votes for president or adding a “women’s bill of rights” to state law, could depend on whether Republicans succeed ...

LINCOLN — No fewer than four state lawmakers are proposing ways to regulate medical cannabis after a pair of ballot initiatives legalizing the drug for medical purposes succeeded in November.