Battle over grassland electrical lines looms in Nebraska
Sandhills ranchers push back against a plan to run more than 200 miles of lines through grasslands
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Sandhills ranchers push back against a plan to run more than 200 miles of lines through grasslands
The vast majority of food deserts are in rural areas, jeopardizing the health of low-income and elderly Americans
But several low-level traffickers tell Al Jazeera their race or gender helps them slip under law enforcement radar
State’s repeal of capital punishment may signal broader conservative rejection of the death penalty
The Cornhusker State had been last state to hold on to prohibition affecting those brought to U.S illegally as children
Nebraska is the first traditionally conservative state to eliminate capital punishment since North Dakota in 1973
Gov. Pete Ricketts will need to flip three votes or Nebraska’s Republican-controlled legislature will override his veto
State lawmakers garner enough votes to override a promised veto from Republican Gov. Pete Ricketts
Governor’s announcement of purchase comes a day before Nebraska lawmakers are to debate a death penalty repeal measure
Prisoners at Tecumseh State Correctional Institution had gathered to call for more yard time and jobs, local media said