Nebraska Legislature advances state budget after multiple attempts

Lawmakers approve budget 32-0 after amendment withdrawal; child care subsidies and scholarship funding addressed separately

March 26, 2026Updated: March 26, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

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Regional

Nebraska-based Milan grows to nations largest laser hair removal company

Monolith seeks to build data center in Hallam, application to be submitted by mid-July

Man cited after seizure of dozens of animals at West Omaha home

Union Omaha to host FC Juárez U-21 in first international exhibition match

A famed police interrogation technique led to infamous false confessions in Nebraska. We still use it

Missing 12-year-old Lincoln boy found safe in Texas, woman arrested

State

Downtown Sounds

Parasite causing "explosive diarrhea" confirmed in Nebraska

One of Nebraska's oldest public pools keeps summer tradition alive in Lynch

Two juvenile suspects in custody following high-speed chase

Lindstrom launches petition drive to qualify nonpartisan bid for Nebraska governor

Sports

State Little League tournaments in Kearney sets participation record

Nebraska Select soccer team earns trip to national tournament

Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year

Wild Horse Golf Club unveils renovated clubhouse, new short course

Longtime high school coach enters national hall of fame

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April