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MediaNov 14, 2022

District to revive student newspaper axed after LGBTQ issue

A teacher says a Nebraska public district that shuttered a student newspaper following an LGBTQ-focused edition has agreed to bring it back next year in digital form

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Government and politicsOct 7, 2022

Man gets prison for threatening Colorado election official

A Nebraska man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for making online threats last year against Colorado’s top elections official

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General newsSep 4, 2022

US election conspiracies find fertile ground in conferences

Conspiracies about rigged elections are now believed by millions of people in the United States, and conferences being held across the country that feature prominent figures pushing such theories are one reason why

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HealthAug 10, 2022

Nebraska woman charged with helping daughter have abortion

A Nebraska woman has been charged with helping her teenage daughter have an abortion

General newsJun 16, 2022

Nebraska man pleads guilty to threatening election official

A 42-year-old Nebraska man has pleaded guilty to making several threats against an election official in Colorado

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MediaApr 14, 2022

News publisher Lee faces renewed pressure from hedge funds

Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises is facing renewed pressure from a hedge fund to speed up its transition to digital publishing and consider adding new digital-savvy leaders to its board

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MediaMar 28, 2022

Nebraska lawmaker apologizes for debunked litter box claim

A Nebraska state lawmaker has apologized after he publicly cited a persistent but debunked rumor alleging that schools are placing litter boxes in school bathrooms to accommodate children who self-identify as cats

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MediaFeb 22, 2022

Hedge fund returns to court in battle to buy Lee Enterprises

The hedge fund trying to buy newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has returned to court

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MediaFeb 15, 2022

Judge backs Lee Enterprises rejection of hedge fund nominees

Lee Enterprises' effort to repel a hostile takeover got a boost this week when a judge ruled the newspaper publisher could ignore two director nominations from the Alden Global Capital hedge fund