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Bees may need their own national refuges

The Journal Star story on the hardworking life of America’s domesticated bees was a disquieting reminder of how rapidly the natural world is being pushed aside. ...more
Sunday, May 11, 2008 11:59 pm

Regional center stunt was irresponsible

The Sarpy County judge who ordered sheriff’s deputies to leave a handcuffed and shackled prisoner in a lobby at the Lincoln Regional Center was out of line. ...more
Saturday, May 10, 2008 11:59 pm

Times call for tough regulation at gas pump

Based on initial investigation, Nebraska has a problem with gas stations trying to cheat customers. ...more
Friday, May 9, 2008 11:59 pm

Johanns wins Journal Star endorsement

Mike Johanns is well-suited to represent Nebraska's interests and values in the U.S. Senate. ...more
Thursday, May 8, 2008 11:59 pm

Kleeb wins Journal Star endorsement

Nebraska Democrats should choose Scott Kleeb as their nominee for the U.S. Senate race. ...more
Thursday, May 8, 2008 08:47 am

Aid for Myanmar may have secondary benefit

The overriding reason the United States and other countries should help those stricken by the cyclone in Myanmar is purely humanitarian. ...more
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 11:59 pm

Direct college loans get welcome boost

Alarm about ripple effects of the international credit crisis last week prompted Congress to approve and send to President Bush a bill aimed at ensuring that money would be available for college loans. ...more
Monday, May 5, 2008 11:59 pm

Positive step emerges from N. Korean intrigue

The intrigue behind oddly timed release of information about the North Korean link to a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor may not be clarified soon — if ever. ...more
Sunday, May 4, 2008 11:59 pm