Common Uses of Water in our State

Common Uses of Water in our StateREPRESENTING YOUThe amount of water data centers use has been a frequent topic of discussion at the recent coffee and conversations I’ve hosted throughout the district.

Back to the sidelines

REPORTER’S NOTEBOOKIt’s time to dust off my old press pass and start plotting my routes.Fall sports are back, and my evenings are about to get very busy.In previous years, I would spend a couple of days entering all the sports schedules into my calendar.

Community Connection

Call Annie Jeffrey Health Center at (402) 747-2031 for more informationSeptember is Baby Safety Month.Each year, more than 3.6 million American families welcome a new baby into their home.

Inspirational People # 141-143

BETH’S BITSLast week was Nebraska Court trial week, so I picked a few judges.Also I might get to go to court this month for my civil duty, as I have been called to jury duty. To be honest, no lawyer out there is going to approve me to be on the jury.

Gov. Pillen Announces Resignation of Medicaid & Long-Term Health Director

LINCOLN, NE -- Governor Jim Pillen has announced the resignation of Drew Gonshorowski, director of the Division of Medicaid & Long-Term Care (MLTC) in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).

Improving USMCA is a Win for Nebraska

NEBRASKA SENATOR“Trade, not aid” is the motto of hard-working farmers and ranchers across the country. International trade has been good for Nebraska and our agriculture. Around the world, Nebraska beef is renowned for its taste. Nebraska ethanol fuels cars across the globe.

Gov. Pillen Extends Executive Order to Support Wildfire and Drought Recovery

LINCOLN, NE – Thursday, Governor Jim Pillen reissued an executive order extending relief for commercial drivers transporting hay and essential agricultural supplies to areas impacted by recent wildfires and ongoing drought conditions across Nebraska.

This Federal Proposal Would Put the Brakes on American Innovation

Innovation and entrepreneurship are essential to the U.S. economy. And thanks to the launch of innovation hubs across America, university research and businesses are soaring. But a proposal from Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick threatens to derail that progress.

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, This letter is an appeal to all Polk County residents and Nebraskans… As my alarm went off Monday morning, I awoke from a terrifying dream that felt all too real. I tried to fall back asleep to “finish my dream” in hopes that there would be a happy ending to the horrific ordeal.

Back to School, Building for the Future

REPRESENTING YOUIn Nebraska, August marks the close of summer and the beginning of a busy new season. It means the return of Husker football and volleyball games, final preparations ahead of harvest, and the rush of back-to-school shopping.