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Ross Benes, author of "Rural Rebellion: How Nebraska Became a Republican Stronghold," returns to assess the strength of Nebraska's Republican party in what seems to be a politically rocky 2022.

Matthew Wurstner discusses the foundation of Nebraska's unicameral and how its initial intentions hold up in the polarized present.

Katie Otten discusses working as an actor in Omaha as well as creating and starring in the new web series "Inner Worlds," which follows a series of friends who engage in a tabletop roleplaying game of the same name.

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Randy Nogg runs the local talent agency Actors Etc. Limited and its entertainment division Theatre-To-Go. He produced the 1985 film "Reefer Madness 2… The True Story!," though things didn't go as planned.

The new film "18 ½" is the latest from Omaha-born filmmaker Dan Mirvish. The film is a Watergate thriller and dark comedy about a transcriptionist and reporter who find the infamous 18-and-a-half minutes of missing tape from Richard Nixon’s White House recordings. "18 ½" is playing now through July 14 at the Ruth Sokolof Theater.

Graham Christensen (of GC Resolve, GC ReVOLT, LLC, and Regenerate Nebraska) talks fighting climate change through regeneration.

Wes Dodge is on the boards for Rank The Vote Nebraska, Common Cause Nebraska, and Nonpartisan Nebraska. On today's show he discusses the possibility of adopting ranked-choice elections and moving toward a nonpartisan vision of governance.

Lisa Knopp teaches creative nonfiction at the University of Nebraska Omaha and has written several books, including "Bread," "What the River Carries," and "Field of Vision." Her latest book is "From Your Friend, Cary Dean: Letters from Nebraska’s Death Row," which chronicles her friendship with Cary Dean Moore, who spent 38 years on death row before his execution in 2018.

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