This year, the Nebraska Republican Party again identified lowering the filibuster threshold — set currently at two-thirds of the 49-member Legislature, or at least 33 votes — as a top priority ...

(Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner ... the bill would require at least 33 votes in the 49-member Legislature to overcome a promised filibuster.

Fate of Nebraska Legislature filibuster rule centers on rural-urban split more than party Hansen repeated a suggestion he offered to Kauth in the committee hearing: limit the sliding-scale change ...

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers said a bill seeking to improve legislative oversight with government watchdogs is a good step toward preventing past conflicts, but he still has constitutional ...

The conservative grassroots efforts for an “EPIC” rewrite of Nebraska's tax code will skip the Legislature this year.

Advocates for a Nebraska legislative bill that would add new steps women must take to access abortion pills said they want to ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen's plan to merge two state agencies to form the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment ran into ...

State Sen. Rick Holdcroft of Bellevue prepares to testify Thursday to the Nebraska Legislature's Health and Human Services Committee. (Screenshot of Nebraska Public Media stream) LINCOLN ...

The Nebraska Legislature’s Executive Board heard testimony Tuesday about the effort to clarify its oversight of state ...