A top education official says most school districts across Nebraska have been taking steps to prepare for funding challenges that will follow the loss of federal stimulus dollars.
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Mike Meister said Wednesday that Gov. Dave Heineman is distorting his proposal for a new form of state aid to schools.
Nebraska government workers won't all be forced to stay home, unpaid, to help ease budget pressures that threaten to cause layoffs and reductions in state services.
As one voracious non-native fish bears down on the Great Lakes, notorious mussels are spreading across the West. Frustrated state officials say it’s time for the federal government to play a bigger role in stopping the spread of invasive species.
Utah is not the only state where lawmakers are attempting to address illegal immigration — which is traditionally a federal issue handled by Congress.
