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UNCOVERED: The nebraska legislature - The Untold Story

Tearful state senator resigns amid claims of inappropriate behavior

The Republican had served for just a year in the Nebraska Legislature

The Independent UK · Jan 13

Nebraska Bill To Criminalize 'Obscene Material' Fails In Legislature

Nebraska bill on 'obscene material' in schools sparks debate on censorship concerns and free speech rights.

Nebraska lawmakers reconvene for new session that could shape up to be as contentious as the last

The Nebraska Legislature has returned to the Capitol in Lincoln to kick off the 2024 legislative session

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2024

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Nebraska Legislature as reality TV, featuring filibuster and culture war drama

Legislative debates can be stuffy

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023

Even Nebraska's nonpartisan Legislature is divided from acrimonious 2023 session

Nebraska has the country's only single-chamber, nonpartisan legislature, and state leaders have long held up the unique system as an example of efficiency that rises above hyperpartisan politics

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2023

Nebraska 6-week abortion ban fails to advance in Legislature

An effort to advance a bill that would ban abortion once cardiac activity can be detected, generally around the sixth week of pregnancy, fell one vote short Thursday of breaking a filibuster in the Nebraska Legislature

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

What is the filibuster, and why does it matter in Nebraska?

A group of Nebraska lawmakers are filibustering all bills that come before the Nebraska Legislature in protest of a bill that would ban gender-affirming medical treatments for minors

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

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Dem with trans son vows to block bills

"No one in the world cares less about being petty than me. I don't care. I don't like you," said Sen. Megan Hunt

Salon · Mar 24, 2023

Nebraska Legislature set to vote on transgender health bill

The Nebraska Legislature is set to vote Thursday on a contentious bill that seeks to ban gender-affirming care for minors and led one lawmaker to stage an epic weekslong filibuster

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023

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