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Volunteer Lawyers Project helps Nebraskans facing eviction during National Pro Bono Week
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Across the nation this week, attorneys who offer their services for free to people in need of legal representation are being recognized. National Pro Bono Week has been celebrated since 2009. In Omaha and in Lincoln, helping people who need legal help has become an everyday occurrence.
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OPINION: The problem with Land Phil
This summer, the city of Lincoln got a brand new mascot — a sentient pile of garbage named Land Phil. Land Phil is dubbed the city’s ‘waste diversion ambassador,’ and the face of a public campaign intended to divert materials from Lincoln’s landfill by encouraging the community to waste less and recycle more.
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This Nebraska Used Bookstore Fills An Old Downtown Building With Floor-To-Ceiling Shelves Of Secondhand Books
A pup named Rosie works the floor at one downtown Nebraska bookshop, and she may be the most popular employee there. Her coworkers handle the books. The shop itself is small, but it punches far above its square footage. New titles show up just about every day. Local authors get...
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Political polls offer insight but not certainty
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — With Election Day just over a week away, political polls are offering voters a glimpse of where races stand across the country. But while polling can help identify trends, the results don’t always accurately predict election outcomes. Timothy Hill, a political science professor at...
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Several Nebraska cities offering free rides to polls on Election Day
Some major cities in Nebraska will be offering affordable ways to get voters to the polls on Nov. 3. From Omaha to Scottsbluff, public transit options will give riders more options to place their vote while cutting costs and overcoming transportation barriers. Metro Transit Omaha’s Bus to Ballot program will...
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Nebraska parents concerned after shock gloves introduced in school
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The Omaha area is running low on power capacity. That could harm Nebraska’s ability to grow
The Omaha Public Power District is running low on available power capacity for its biggest potential users. That could threaten the region’s ability to develop economically, attract companies, add jobs and grow. The constraint comes as data centers spike the demand for power across the country, the electric grid...
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Lincoln mayor declares We Give Blood Day
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird signed a proclamation declaring Oct. 20 We Give Blood Day in Lincoln. The university will be accepting donations at the Nebraska Union Tuesday in recognition of We Give Blood Day. The signing comes as the Big Ten’s We Give Blood campaign continues....