The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
By: Jessica Wade 8:55 p.m. : The New York Times reports Bacon leading 52 percent compared to Eastman’s 48 percent.https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/06/us/elections/results-nebraska-elections.html 8:30 p.m. : Eastman arrives to applause and a crowd …
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By Hanna Stock On the eve of the election, more than 30 million voters cast their ballots ahead of Election Day this year – setting amuch higher turnout compared to …
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By Bryan Vomacka Editor’s Note: This article reflects the opinions of the writer. Douglas County boasts 237 pollingplaces. Schools, apartment buildings,libraries, hotels and churches arejust a few of the places …
Omaha voters voice their opinions at the polls on Election Day Read More by Matt Kirkle Former First Lady Michelle Obamarecently launched a program called When We All Vote to raise voter turnout, especially for younger voters in the midterm elections. One of …
Group seeks to raise voter turnout in midterm Read More By Okina Tran Editors Note: This article reflects the opinions of the writer. The Trump administration increasingly targets immigrants with criminal convictions in Laotian, Cambodian, Vietnamese and Hmong communities in …
ICE affects Southeast Asians, too Read More By Samantha Weideman In 1991, Anita Hilltestified before the Senate Judiciary Committee, a panel of white men, detailingallegations of Judge Clarence Thomas’s sexual harassment. The following year,a record number of …
Midterm elections bring year of the woman 2.0 Read More By Shane Thomas Naturalized citizens are among the most enthusiastic voters because they weren’t born with the right to vote in the U.S. One such voter is Dr. Janet Davis …
Naturalized citizens take right to vote seriously in Midterm elections Read More By Maddie Estergaard The 2018 midterm elections have produced record numbers of candidates from the LGBTQ+ community, according to the Victory Fund. More than 430 LGBTQ candidates ran for office …
The Rainbow Wave Flows into the Midterms Read More By Ashanti Allen Incumbent Haul Daub and challenger Barbara Weitz each bring a different perspective to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents race. ‘ Daub, a former Omaha mayor …
Daub and Weitz face off in Board of Regents race Read More
By Jess Prucka College Republicans at the University of Nebraska at Omaha say it is important to support candidates in this midterm election who best represent Nebraska. Xavier McCaig, president …
College Republicans want say in Nebraska politics Read More