Local Voices

Go Big For Nebraska’s Small Towns And Businesses

Published by jason@omahadail... on Tue, 05/03/2022 - 11:21pm

Even people born in Nebraska might struggle to find the village of Ohiowa on a state map. But this community of about 100 residents in Fillmore County has been host to visitors from all over the world, many who found their way thanks to Lazy Horse Brewing and Winery.

We Need A Train Line From Lincoln To Omaha

Published by jason@omahadail... on Mon, 05/02/2022 - 10:58pm

If you live in Lincoln, there’s a good chance you’ve had to go to Omaha at least once. If you’re lucky, those times are few and far between and you have a car or some form of reliable transportation. 

Nebraska Is A State Of Innovators In The Law

Published by jason@omahadail... on Wed, 04/20/2022 - 5:00am
Brad Ashord (Courtesy Photo)

The law, as complex as it may seem, is quite simply the moral code we all share. It is our society codified with structures that may be used to uplift or burden those who live by it and under it.

Opinion: It’s Time To Raise Pay For Nebraska’s State Senators

Published by jason@omahadail... on Mon, 04/18/2022 - 10:22pm

Of all the policies a state legislator could possibly advocate for, there are perhaps none that seem as shameless as trying to raise their own pay. Yet, there may also be no other budget item that costs the state so little money while having such a major impact on the citizen’s reputation.

How to Dress Your Best for an Interview

Published by jason@omahadail... on Fri, 04/15/2022 - 12:03am

If you've got a job interview coming up, it's important that you dress your absolute best. You may have an impeccable resume, but what you wear during an interview is just as important. Here are some helpful guidelines to dress for success:

 

What is a Nebraskan?

Published by jason@omahadail... on Mon, 04/11/2022 - 1:00am

Who are we? Who are we who call ourselves Nebraskans? As I contemplate this, my mind takes me to a place far away from Nebraska.

Let’s Show the Nation How Nebraska Does It

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 02/04/2022 - 12:00am

“We’ll all stick together, in all kinds of weather.” That line from Nebraska U.’s fight song sums up the spirit of the Cornhusker State. Sure, we don’t always agree on everything. But we also don’t judge ourselves by how neatly we all agree — we judge ourselves by how we can disagree, sometimes passionately, and still move forward together.

Small Businesses Can Turn to Digital Tools to Benefit the Community

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 12/31/2021 - 12:00am

Nebraskans across the state are spending extra time with their beloved pets and some are even considering adding a new furry friend to their family. And thankfully, more and more people are supporting charitable causes across the state, including those which advocate for animal rights and animal welfare.

Support Women-Owned Small Businesses to Fuel Our Recovering Economy

Published by Scott Stewart on Fri, 11/12/2021 - 12:00am

Over a year and a half later, the pandemic continues to negatively impact our female-owned small business economy on a grand scale. Throughout Omaha, we’ve seen neighborhood favorites close their doors and a multitude of others lay off workers. Every one of these losses hurts not only our hearts, but also the economic health of our community. 

Support the Local Economy

Published by Derek Noehren on Fri, 10/01/2021 - 12:00am

It’s no secret the last 18 months have been difficult on the Omaha small business community. As COVID-19 continues to play a role in everyday operations, a strong sense of uncertainty remains. National Small Business Week, held last month, offered a perfect reminder for Nebraskans to reaffirm our commitment to our small business community by celebrating their accomplishments and shopping locally.

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