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At least six people were arrested at the Nebraska state capitol building Friday after protests broke out as lawmakers passed a bill that bans abortions after 12 weeks and restricts gender ...
LINCOLN -- Nebraska lawmakers, legislative staff, and lobbyists start their day by walking into the State Capitol building to introduce bills, debate policy reform, and, if they’re lucky, be ...
The Nebraska Legislature's 2025 legislative session is called to order at the Nebraska State Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. LINCOLN — Five years after closing its doors, the Nebraska ...
Nebraska first lady Susanne Shore on Wednesday unveiled a spectacular new video celebrating the artwork in the state Capitol by bringing it to life with movement after capturing the images up ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska State Capitol building will be lit up green from Thursday through Sunday for Veterans Day. “Lighting the Capitol green has become a tradition in Nebraska and ...
Bob Ripley, Nebraska's Capitol administrator, is ushering the building through a COVID-delayed $131 million renovation of its heating, ventilation and air conditioning system that will secure its ...
Discover the efforts to restore the fifth-floor gallery of the Nebraska Capitol, allowing visitors to experience breathtaking views and preserve the building's architectural masterpiece. The ...
Capitol officials announced their arrival in late April. The nest box has been attached to the building for nearly two decades, but it’s been without chicks since 2016. Two falcon mates nested ...
Since 2004, the Office of the Capitol Commission has used Christmas ornaments to commemorate aspects of the Nebraska State Capitol building while expressing the messages intended in its original ...
The lighting is meant to show Nebraska’s solidarity with Israel, which was recently targeted by an Iranian missile strike. The blue color represents the Israeli flag, which is blue and white.
Bob Ripley announced Friday that he is retiring from the position of administrator of the state Capitol, ending four decades of service in protecting and preserving the state’s landmark building.