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The Nebraska Hall of Fame: George W. Norris

By David Koesters

Published June 11, 2025 at 8:50 AM CDT

Looking at the life and accomplishments of another Nebraska Hall of Fame honoree, this time it's the venerable George Norris, a Nebraskan who reshaped Nebraska's government and left a lasting impact on our country as a whole.

Special thanks to NE Hall of Fame Commission Chair Sara Crook.

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David Koesters

David started in broadcasting at his hometown radio station in Holdrege, Nebraska while still in high school. He went on to earn journalism and law degrees from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and has worked for a number of radio and television stations around the United States. He is a big advocate for community media and loves being a part of the local fabric of NPR. He also has a cat.

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