Census Bureau: 74.3% of people in Douglas County were old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 578,771 citizens living in Douglas County in 2021, 74.3% were old enough to vote, equating to 430,015 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
Bacon Votes Yes on Consolidated Approps Bill
Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska's 2nd District has voted in favor of the Consolidated Approps Bill, citing various reasons for his decision. Bacon expressed his concerns about the potential ramifications of a government shutdown, emphasizing the impact it could have on essential workers such as Border Patrol agents and military personnel.Bacon highlighted the conservative victories included in the bill, such as increased funding for Border Patrol agents and overtime pay, along with provisions to support the military's efforts in countering China. He also emphasized the bill's...
Which former Omaha City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4?
These former Omaha City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4.
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Bacon Issues Response to Biden’s SOTU
Washington. – Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) has issued a response following President Biden’s State of the Union Address.In his statement, Rep. Bacon criticized President Biden's handling of border security and inflation. He accused the President of neglecting his responsibility for the situation at the borders, citing the termination of the 'Remain in Mexico' policy and legal actions against Texas. Rep. Bacon expressed concern about the implications of these actions, stating, "He failed to acknowledge his responsibility for the mess at our borders."Regarding the issue of...
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Bacon and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect U.S. Farmland From Foreign Ownership
Rep. Don Bacon, along with several other representatives, has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting U.S. farmland from foreign ownership. The bill, known as the AFIDA Improvements Act of 2024, seeks to address concerns about foreign farmland ownership and strengthen national security.The legislation is a response to growing purchases of farmland by the Chinese Communist Party, which has raised national security concerns. In a joint statement, Rep. Bacon and the co-sponsors highlighted the need for timely and detailed data sharing of foreign investments in...
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Rep. Bacon could vote next week on measure to prohibit Department of Defense from reimbursing employees for abortion-related expenses
Rep. Don Bacon could vote as early as next week on a defense bill amendment that would prohibit the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) from providing department employees with reimbursement for abortion-related expenses.
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The aging brain is topic of April 4 Science Café
Join Gaelle Doucet, PhD, director of the Brain Architecture, Imaging and Cognition Laboratory at the Boys Town Institute for Human Neuroscience, as she discusses the changes our brains will experience as we age.
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A Life's Work March 16, 2023
A retrospective of the ceramic works of University of Nebraska Omaha retired ceramics professor Henry Serenco.
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University Orchestra February 28,2023
Free admission with a canned good donation to benefit the Siena/Francis House.
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The Invest Write state-level writing competition
Piper Allen, a marketing/DECA student, won the Invest Write state-level writing competition.
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CSM DANCE TEAM TAKES 8TH AT GPAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
The College of Saint Mary dance team ended its season Friday with an eighth-place finish at the Great Plains Athletic Conference Dance Championships.