About 90 members of the Sarpy County Bar Association hit the links for the organization’s annual golf tournament, held at Eagle Hills Golf Course last Friday.
“Everybody gets a prize,” Bellevue...
Amy Allen, the mother of a transgender son, speaks after a Human Rights Campaign round table discussion on anti-transgender laws in Nashville, Tenn., May 21, 2021. The Texas abortion ban that so far has outmaneuvered Supreme Court precedent is the latest iteration of a legislative strategy used by Republican-led states to target pornography, gay rights and other cultural issues. (AP)
The unusual legal strategy used to ban most abortions in Texas is already increasingly being employed in Republican-led states to target pornography, LGBT rights and other hot-button cultural issues...
President Joe Biden walks along the Colonnade towards the Oval Office as he returns to the White House, Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. (AP)
President Joe Biden’s sweeping new vaccine requirements have Republican governors threatening lawsuits. His unapologetic response: “Have at it.”
The administration is gearing up for another major...
State senators returned to the floor for the first day of the special session on redistricting, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Lincoln. (Justin Wan/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)
Nebraska lawmakers launched a special session on Monday to redraw the state’s political boundaries, with one proposal that would add a 50th state senator to the Legislature to try to keep rural...
Nebraska state Sen. Carol Blood of Bellevue, a Democrat, speaks during her gubernatorial election campaign announcement, Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, in Lincoln. (Justin Wan/Lincoln Journal Star via AP)
A Nebraska state senator and former Bellevue City Council member became the first Democrat to announce a bid for governor Monday.
State Sen. Carol Blood promised to try to unite Nebraskans.
“I love...
Legal News
09/16/2021 - 5:00am
About 90 members of the Sarpy County Bar Association hit the links for the organization’s annual golf tournament, held at Eagle Hills Golf Course last Friday.
“Everybody gets a prize,” Bellevue attorney Greg Pivovar said, before noting: “But there...
Business News
President Joe Biden speaks in the State Dining Room at the White House, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Washington. Biden is announcing sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an all-out effort to increase COVID-19 vaccinations and curb the surging delta variant. (AP)
09/14/2021 - 5:00am
Larger U.S. businesses now won’t have to decide whether to require their employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Doing so is now federal policy.
President Joe Biden announced sweeping new orders last Thursday that will require employers with...
In Memoriam
09/09/2021 - 5:00am
He was that rare individual who not only was a character but also had character.James Martin Davis, who can best but inadequately be described as an icon of Omaha’s legal community, died Aug. 30 of a heart attack. He was 75 years old.
Davis was in...
Sponsored Features
06/18/2020 - 5:00am
The COVID-19 pandemic has virtually flipped the business marketplace on its head, making experience all the more important for those looking to buy or sell a small business.
David Bandars, owner of RPR Business Associates Inc., is at the ready to...
