The Nebraska Board of Regents presented a KUDOS Award to Harnoor Singh, Director of Student Development for the Walter Scott, Jr. Scholarship Program within the University of Nebraska at Omaha s Division of Student Success, as part of its February meeting.
Harnoor joined UNO in 2015 and was asked to lead the transformation of the Student Service and Leadership Collaborative, the Maverick Food Pantry and the refreshing of the Walter Scott, Jr. Scholarship Program, a premier and increasingly-renowned development program for 128 competitively-selected Nebraska high school graduates pursuing degrees in STEM fields.
The program is a partnership between UNO and the Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation with a mission to support and develop the future leaders of Nebraska through a living-and-learning community; mentoring and coaching programming; supplemental learning, including leadership and life skills; participation in impactful community service; and connecting students to
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Lawmakers approve criminal justice reform bill
‘This bill cannot become law,’ say Madison County police
Ron DeBrock, ronald.debrock@thetelegraph.com
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Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is swarmed after the criminal justice reform bill passes the Illinois House during the lame-duck session for the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday morning at the Bank of Springfield Center. Show MoreShow Less
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SPRINGFIELD A criminal justice reform bill opposed by Madison County law enforcement officials was approved Wednesday by the Illinois House of Representatives.
Just before noon, the House voted 60-50 to approve House Bill 3563, formerly known as House Bill 163. The passage came about seven hours after the Illinois Senate, at around 4 a.m. Wednesday, approved the bill 32-23.
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overnight. it was going to be an assembly room and homeless shelter but no one got a permit. police moved in. the bar like building went up overnight. demonstrators say they had architects and engineers draw up plans. we built it and there s a lot of people who are cold. going to have this be green technology way of keeping people warm. it was also going to be used for our general aassembly we have every day. reporter: police say they didn t have a permit and police say it had to come down. protestors ignored the 11:45 a.m. deadline to remove the structure. [yelling] reporter: some sat inside it. others went up on the roof, refusing to go. the police started arresting them. a city building inspector declared the structure unsafe after 5:00. and police issued more warnings for the 6 holdouts on the roof to come down. an armored vehicle arrived along with a giant air bag and a cherry picker. after some coaxing, two jumped into the air bag. it took an officer in a cherry p
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be back later today. so after a gorgeous weekend will be informed of heat around here during the course of the next several days. except reagan national, still fairly comfortable to the northwest. 72 in frederick and we are at 77. macaws today than we had this weekend. northwest cold front in chicago and cleveland and that will get here later today or really tonight. i think the best chance for that will be later tonight. ahead of that we will get caught cover today and hot temperatures. i do for your daytime high, and here comes the heat and humidity. reagan s legacy 25 day forecast. thank you so much darker. some of our top stories this morning, starting with breaking news. up to five powerboats on fire. it happened in the waters of the west and yacht club. flames were first reported just before three in the morning. investigators said the fire started on one vote and spread to the others. no one was hurt and look at a live report from the scene just a few minutes. also
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