The first of Gov. Jim Pillen’s 2025 legislative priorities advanced Thursday to the full Nebraska Legislature: banning most student cellphones in public K-12 schools. The Legislature’s Education ...

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Students, teachers and state officials largely testified in favor of a proposal that would prohibit student use of cellphones ...

Gov. Jim Pillen testified before the Nebraska State Legislature’s Education Committee in support of Legislative Bill 140.

Sanders and supporters say the bill would allow each school district to tailor the restrictions to what best suits them.

Merv Riepe of Omaha at the request of Gov. Jim Pillen and Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine, would also allow for children as young as 11 years old to be detained in secure juvenile detention ...

Heated words were fired at members of the troubled Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs on Wednesday.

A new labor contract agreement has been reached between the Nebraska Association of Public Employees (NAPE) and the State of ...

Gov. Jim Pillen with, from left, State Sens. Mike Jacobson of North Platte and Barry DeKay of Niobrara talk during a news conference about legislative proposals they said would protect agriculture ...