Nebraska s first openly gay state senator praises a number of his colleagues and says the Legislature should concentrate on issues like property taxes, health care, workforce development and education.
Some senators resisted the renomination of Jim Macy to head the Department of Environment and Energy over the agency's record on the AltEn ethanol plant.
A Nebraska bill would restrict access to K-12 school bathrooms and locker rooms on the basis of biological sex and would add similar restrictions to most school sports teams.
LINCOLN — Supporters and opponents testified for about seven hours Wednesday on State Sen. Kathleen Kauth’s proposal to ban gender-altering care for minors in Nebraska. Legislative Bill 574 — the