I, like most Americans, was excitedly waiting for my economic stimulus check. As a college student, this money would really help out right now. ...more
What is wrong with us? America, the greatest country in the world, the country that has sacrificed more than 4,000 men and women in Iraq to “protect our freedom,” yet only 26 percent of the people registered to vote in Lancaster County showed up on Tuesday to cast their vote. ...more
Last year, the University of Nebraska Foundation provided $89.5 million to the University of Nebraska; we expect to transfer more than $100 million this year. ...more
Rising health care costs, along with increasing costs for gas and food, are compromising the ability of the average family to make ends meet. As employers reduce the health care benefits offered to their employees, and premiums and co-payments increase, more Nebraskans are choosing to live without health insurance, putting their families in a precarious position. ...more
The Democratic caucus held earlier this year deprived many of us of our vote. Only a small percentage of Nebraska voters attended the caucus and voted, which is not a true representation. ...more
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