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"Is That A Threat?": NEGOP Now Targeting State Senators On Voter ID Bill

New Nebraska

Last year, the Nebraska Republican Party drew a firm line in the sand with State Senators, committing that they would "not support in any manner" those who refused to buckle to the party's demand that the state change its electoral college vote to winn... »

Time to Get Behind Voter I.D. Effort

Objective Conservative

It's time you contact your state senator and encourage him/her to vote to move LB 239, the voter identification bill introduced by Senator Charlie Janssen.  The bill has been prioritized by Nebraska State Senator Ken Schilz of Ogallala There are severa... »

Stenberg vs Bruning: It’s Getting Personal

Nebraska Watchdog

With a little over three months until the May GOP Senate Primary, Republicans Jon Bruning and Don Stenberg are starting to sound a lot like Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney. It’s getting personal, very personal, with Stenberg today firing back at Bruning ... »

Bruning Wants Debates, but Won’t Commit to a Number

Nebraska Watchdog

Attorney General Jon Bruning said today he’s anxious to hold debates with the other Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate, but thinks it’s too early to say how many should be held. “I’m anxious to do debates,” he said during a press conference Mond... »

Bruning $100K contribution to Farm Bureau offshoot questioned

Nebraska Watchdog

The attorney general’s office’s very public awarding of a $100,000 grant Monday to an offshoot of the Nebraska Farm Bureau has some questioning whether the money is more of a political gift intended to curry favor. Attorney General Jon Bruning – a cand... »

Jane Kleeb on Being Bold

Nebraska Watchdog

On Monday: A closer look at Kleeb’s role in the Keystone XL pipeline fight. Last week, Jane Kleeb stood outside the state capitol wearing a knit beanie, cowl-neck scarf and jeans while talking to state Senator Tony Fulton, dressed in his staple black s... »

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