J.l.

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Fifteen Senators Will Be Replaced

Columnist J.L. Schmidt Passes Away

Six Words Seem to be a Legislative Curse

Nebraska Unicameral Makes Headlines for the Wrong Reason, Again

How Much Power Is Too Much?

Slama Bowing Out, Chambers Launches Comeback

Happy 157th Birthday Nebraska, My How You’ve Grown

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Ricketts and Pillen on Right Side in Electric Vehicle Debate

Hopes for a Normal Legislative Session Have Diminished

Sorry You’re Hungry Kids, the Governor Doesn’t Believe in Welfare

Legislative Leaders Want to Change the Way They Do Business

Some Question Sustainability of Education Future Fund

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Should State Funds Be Used for Memorial Stadium Updates?

Time to Focus on Some Real Nebraska Issues

Governor Hires Consultant to Save State Money

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Dear Colorado, What Is Hatred Anyway?

Bonehead Move by StateAttorney General Should Not Stand

Is Prison-Siting a Matter of Executive Privilege Too?

Both Sides Adamant They Are Right in Private School Scholarship Debate

Suicide Prevention is Something We Can All Do

Nebraska National Guard Members Have Gone to Texas

The Petition Process Is Alive and Well in Nebraska

Could Critical Race Theory Be the Next Nebraska Legislature Hot Button?

Brain Drain: Great Topic, Lousy Way to Discuss It

Hold On, Motorcycle Helmets Required Until January 1, 2024

Independence Day

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The Nonpartisan Unicameral Legislature Is Broken

Voter ID Bill Highlights Rift in the Party in Power

Lawmakers Pass BudgetThat Includes a Costly Ditch and a New Prison

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Consumption Tax Won’t Go Away, but It Should

Whatever Happened to Family Dinner?

And the Winners Are …