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Beyond the Courtroom: How Offutt’s JAG Team Balances Justice, Readiness, and Service

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
A JAG tradition is painting tiles with each of the office’s sections. At Offutt, servicemembers went a step further and honored General Curtis LeMay, the first commander of the Strategic Air Command, whose office was in the building. His ghost is rumored to haunt the building, with people reporting faint aroma of LeMay’s cigar. (Tim Trudell / The Daily Record)

“A Few Good Men” is like a classic wine, aging well over the years. However, the hit movie about military lawyers falls short of reality, say actual lawyers with the Judge Advocate Group at Offutt Air Force Base. Especially, a classic scene depicting a junior officer’s challenge of a senior ranking official. The lawyer was warned he could face court-martial for challenging the colonel. Nothing could be farther from truth in reality, says Offutt’s JAG commander.

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Law Day Essay Contest - For 8th Graders

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am

The Law Day Essay Contest is open to all Omaha area 8th graders, and Nebraska Court Reporters Association coordinated the judging of the essays . Essays are limited to 250 words, and shall discuss the 2025 Law Day Theme of "Out of Many, One." The winning essay will be published in the OBA Newsletter, online, and in The Daily Record newspaper. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will receive cash prizes from the Omaha Bar Association.

 

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Law Day Poster Contest - For 5th Graders

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
First Place Winner: Iris Clements Our Lady of Lourdes (Mrs. Kowskie)
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Interviews With Jennifer Gaughan, Angela Lennon, Dagmar Myslinska, Andrew Wilson, G. Michael Fenner

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:00am
Jen Gaughan. (Courtesy photo)

We are a nation of laws. Truth, justice and the American way have long been ingrained into our collective consciousness and daily life.

Our inalienable rights – emphasizing liberty and human dignity – bestowed upon us by our Founding Fathers, the framers of our Constitution, drafting the laws of our land, as a rebuke to authoritarian rule, henceforth safeguarding our civil liberties for generations to come.

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Judge Allows Charges To Proceed Against Nebraska Notary For Medical Cannabis Petitions

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 7:00am
Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana celebrate turn-in day for 114,000 signatures the group gathered across two petitions to legalize and regulate medical marijuana, July 3, 2024. (Courtesy of Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana campaign)

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The District Court of Hall County decided Tuesday to allow criminal charges against a notary public for “official misconduct” to proceed, overturning a lower court decision.

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The Trump Administration’s War On Children

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 5:00am
Victims and survivors of abused and neglected youth at residential treatment facilities (RTFs) and advocates, hold a news conference on the need for Congress to act to protect children and reform RTFs, Wednesday, June 12, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Mariam Zuhaib / AP Photo)

The Trump Administration’s War on Children

by Eli Hager

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Palestinian Student Remains Detained In Vermont With A Hearing Set For Next Week

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 4:00am
Protesters gather outside federal court ahead of a hearing for Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian man arrested at a Vermont immigration office during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship and a legal permanent resident who led protests against the war in Gaza at Columbia University, Wednesday, April 23, 2025 in Burlington, Vt. (Amanda Swinhart / AP Photo)

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A large crowd of supporters and advocates gathered outside a Vermont courthouse Wednesday to support a Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University and was arrested during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship.

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Bill To Define Male, Female In State Law Advances In Nebraska Legislature

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 3:00am
State Sen. Megan Hunt of Omaha, March 31, 2025. (Zach Wendling / Nebraska Examiner)

LINCOLN — State lawmakers advanced a proposal Tuesday seeking to define “male” and “female” in state law targeted for K-12 or collegiate bathrooms, sports teams and locker rooms.

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Expanded Sports Gambling In Nebraska Faces Uphill Legislative Climb To 2026 Ballot

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 04/18/2025 - 7:00am
State Sen. Eliot Bostar of Lincoln (center) is flanked by State Sens. Carolyn Bosn and Beau Ballard both of Lincoln, April 10, 2024. (Zach Wendling / Nebraska Examiner)

LINCOLN — Legalizing online sports gambling in Nebraska appears to be a risky bet for some state lawmakers. A proposed constitutional amendment advanced Monday but faces an uphill legislative climb.

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Trump Administration Sues Maine Over Participation Of Transgender Athletes In Girls Sports

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Fri, 04/18/2025 - 5:00am
Democratic Gov. Janet Mills delivers her State of the State address, Jan. 30, 2024, at the State House in Augusta, Maine. (Robert F. Bukaty / AP Photo)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday sued Maine for not complying with the government's push to ban transgender athletes in girls and women's sports, escalating a dispute over whether the state is abiding by a federal law that bars discrimination in education based on sex.

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