The “presidential lean” of a state can, over time, help us quantify its political trajectory.— Much of the Heartland and Midwest has come to lean more to the GOP over the past two decades, though the ...

Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• Gov. Tim Walz looks and sounds like he’s getting ready for the steep climb of running for a ...

Rep. Don Bacon and his wife, Angie Bacon vote at the Sarpy County Sheriff Administration Building in Papillion on May 14, ...

Two political matchups in Nebraska will likely get national attention as both could help determine which party controls what parts of Congress after the 2026 midterm elections. While money isn’t the ...

Crystal Rhoades joins five other Democrats trying to replace U.S. Rep. Don Bacon. She describes herself as a “unique ...

A Douglas County District Court official has joined the candidates vying for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District seat.

The justices are reviewing a federal appeals court ruling which held that only the federal government can sue to protect ...

The Iowa Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big with rewards ranging from $1,000 to millions. The most an Iowan has ever won from playing the lottery was $343 million in 2018 ...

Candidates Uriah Grass and Janis Dearman are heading to a runoff election July 26, 2025, for the Cherokee Nation District 4 ...

A look at the eyebrow-raising antics and scientifically dubious assertions of the federal government's number one science skeptic ...

County officials and advocates for rural development cried foul over recent changes in a federal push to expand high-speed ...