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   Danbury News Times    
   March 29, 2018    
   Nebraska Speaker of the Legislature Jim Scheer of Norfolk announces a delay in the budget debate at the Legislature in Lincoln, Neb., Wednesday, March 28, 2018. A dispute over abortion has led to a budget standoff in Nebraska that could disrupt other state services and force lawmakers into a rareÃâà...     
    
    
 
  
 
 
   
  
   
   KLKN    
   March 29, 2018    
   The bill, sponsored by Sen. Jim Scheer of Norfolk, included an amendment that would cut Title X funding from clinics that provide and refer abortions. With the amendment, an exception would be referrals that center around emergencies. It had plenty of supporters. "Title X is not for abortions," said Sen.     
    
    
  
  
   
   KLKN    
   March 29, 2018    
   "We are practicing our shelter drill for severe weather awareness week," said Amy Clark Principal of Adams Elementary "so we are doing the city wide tornado drill is happening today and so we have take this opportunity to practice our shelter drills here at Adams." As soon as the sirens went off, the kids at AdamsÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   KLKN    
   March 29, 2018    
   The loan agency has more than 4,000 employees across the country, with a bulk of them here in Lincoln. The company is almost always hiring new employees and wanted to try something new to get people in on the spot. Nelnet said dealing with Lincoln's low unemployment rate can pose someÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   KLKN    
   March 29, 2018    
   Hundreds of these destructive storms touch down every year, wreaking havoc in their path. The national weather service wants to remind the public of the importance of having a plan. First, where should you go? "The best rule is to go to the lowest floor possible and to the innermost room possible. You want to avoid anyÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   1011now    
   March 28, 2018    
   LINCOLN, Neb. – United States Attorney Joseph P. Kelly announced that Sarah E. Batenhorst, 42, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced in Lincoln, Nebraska, to 10 months in prison by United States Senior District Judge Richard G. Kopf, for wire fraud. Batenhorst was also ordered to serve a period of 3Ãâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   KLKN    
   March 28, 2018    
   Police said Wednesday morning they are working around the clock to solve the homicide of Edgar Union Jr. There are no updates to the investigation as of Wednesday morning. Captain Jeri Roeder said officer are working on tracking down and interviewing witnesses. There is an increased police presence at Lincoln HighÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   KLKN    
   March 28, 2018    
   LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska lawmakers have advanced a bill to ensure that the state's tax on Social Security Income changes to compensate for inflation. Senators gave the measure first-round approval on a 36-0 vote. Two additional votes are required before it goes to Gov. Pete Ricketts. The bill seeksÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   KLKN    
   March 26, 2018    
   The victim told police his 1999 Dodge Ram was taken near 7th and M streets while he was at work. It was taken sometime between 4:30 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 a.m. Sunday. The man said he had the keys and the truck was locked. Inside were several items, including a TV, hunting gear and more. The totalÃâà...     
    
    
  
  
   
   waste360    
   March 26, 2018    
   The city has been undergoing preparations to handle the extra cardboard at its 28 recycling facilities. Using a state grant, the city purchased 19 roll-off containers, almost doubling its cardboard capacity. During January and February, the city collected 517,775 pounds of cardboard, 22.8 percent more thanÃâà...     
    
   
  
   
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