Bold Nebraska considers the turn of events in the special session a victory, though the organizations still hopes to stop the Keystone XL pipeline altogether. Bold Nebraska’s Jane Kleeb says… Read more »
While the U-S Army Corps of Engineers is promising to focus more on flood prevention, many eastern Nebraskans are still questioning how that will be accomplished after the summer-long flooding… Read more »
The decision by the U.S. State Department to have TransCanada look for an alternate route for its Keystone XL oil pipeline across Nebraska is being called “disappointing” by officials in… Read more »
Nebraska lawmakers remain busy in Lincoln developing legislation that would prevent TransCanada from building the Keystone Pipeline through the Sandhills. As lawmakers at the state level continue their work there… Read more »
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson is co-sponsoring a bipartisan “Fair Compliance Act” that would give utility companies across the country extra time to comply with EPA rules. Senator Nelson says “this… Read more »
After this summer’s record flooding, the governors of Nebraska and Iowa have decided to pull out of the Missouri River Association of States and Tribes, or MoRAST. The seven-state group… Read more »
Officials with the U-S Army Corps of Engineers are meeting with residents along the Missouri River after this summer’s record flooding to explain plans for next year. At a meeting… Read more »
U-S Senator Mike Johanns’ office has been working hard on a piece of legislation he introduced this week that will give more time for coal fired power plant owners to… Read more »
Nebraska lawmakers continue to work on legislation regarding oil pipeline location in the state. U-S Senator Mike Johanns is keeping tabs on what is happening but has not yet read… Read more »
Nebraska’s newest wind farm is online and generating power. It’s called the Third Planet Wind Power Facility in eastern Nebraska’s Boone County. Governor Dave Heineman was among those who attended… Read more »