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General News
7:25 am
Sat May 18, 2013

Omaha police to hold gun amnesty event next week

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Omaha Police Department will hold another Gun Amnesty Day to collect unwanted or illegal guns and ammunition.

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General News
7:24 am
Sat May 18, 2013

Nebraska nuke plant hopes to restart by June 30

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The utility that owns the troubled Fort Calhoun nuclear power plant in eastern Nebraska says it hopes to have the plant ready to operate by the end of June. But on Friday it was reported that federal regulators are far from allowing it to restart.

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Business
9:45 am
Fri May 17, 2013

Nebraska unemployment rate edges down slightly in April

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say Nebraska's preliminary unemployment rate dipped to 3.7 percent in April after registering 3.8 percent for four straight months.

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Omaha
12:24 pm
Tue May 14, 2013

Police investigating two deaths at a West Omaha home

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Police have been poring over a west Omaha home where two people were found dead.

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Government
11:43 am
Tue May 14, 2013

Legislation to abolish death penalty off the table in the Unicameral

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A proposal to abolish the death penalty in Nebraska is dead for the year.

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Government
2:22 pm
Mon May 13, 2013

Gov. Heineman vetoes teacher retirement system legislation

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman has vetoed a teacher retirement bill, arguing that a proposed increase in the state's contribution is unsustainable.

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Government
6:05 am
Sat May 11, 2013

Lawmakers give first round approval to budget legislation

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers have advanced a new, $7.8 billion state budget for the next two fiscal years.

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Government
9:38 am
Wed May 8, 2013

Lawmakers begin debate on budget bills

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Lawmakers have started to debate a series of bills that will make up Nebraska's next state budget.

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Government
12:29 pm
Sun May 5, 2013

Neb. lawmakers to start debate on budget bills

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers are set to begin debate on a series of state budget bills.

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General News
12:27 pm
Sun May 5, 2013

Shareholders ask Buffett's about not spoiling kids

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett has pledged to eventually give away all of the Berkshire Hathaway stock that made him one of the world's richest men, but he doesn't want to spoil his children.

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