Apr 23, 2018
By Michael Kelly / World-Herald staff writer 4.23.18 Omaha’s nationally recognized Project Harmony is expanding its efforts against child abuse and welcoming a stronger police presence. For the first time, the Omaha Police Department has assigned a captain to work at...
Mar 23, 2018
Proposal advanced to set aside convictions for sex trafficking...
Mar 19, 2018
Meet the new Lancaster County Attorney: Pat Condon Lori Pilger, Lincoln Journal Star, Mar 17, 2018 Pat Condon is far from the new guy at Lincoln’s Hall of Justice, where he’s been a deputy Lancaster County attorney since 1990. Thursday, he quietly was...
Mar 1, 2018
Assault protections expanded for health care providers, advanced Lawmakers gave first-round approval Feb. 28 to a bill that would establish enhanced assault penalties for health care providers. Read more of this post
Mar 1, 2018
Prohibition against threatening texts, emails advanced Sending a text message with the intent to threaten someone would be a criminal offense under a bill that received first-round approval in the Legislature Feb. 28. Read more of this post
Feb 28, 2018
Major prison reform package advances JoANNE YOUNG Lincoln Journal Star Updated 5 hrs ago The Judiciary Committee on Tuesday sent a package of bills to the full Legislature that are aimed at providing relief from prison crowding and reentry into communities for...