In an attempt to boost the use of locally produced food, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird decided a little competition was in order ...

Scott Waguespack, 32nd, and Mayor Johnson. Johnson’s administration is signaling that it is time to reimagine the long-anticipated Lincoln Yards plan. Before news of the sale broke, Planning and ...

They wrote a letter and sent it to Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, because they want change for Hartley Park. On Monday, the mayor decided to meet up with these English language learners after ...

Lincoln Electric System wants to increase rates by 4% beginning July 1 so it can begin efforts to increase its capacity to ...

John Ewing Sr. and his wife, DeLores, grew up in 1940s and 1950s Omaha, at a time Black Omahans saw their economic opportunities restricted by redlining and job discrimination and ...

Sharpe James, a five-term mayor of Newark, has died. He was 89 years old. James, who served as mayor between 1986 and 2006, died Sunday at an elder care facility in West Orange, according to his ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln’s central library could soon have a new home. Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and other city officials announced a proposal Wednesday to purchase and repurpose ...

Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark and a candidate for New Jersey governor, appeared in federal court on Thursday, nearly a week after he was charged with trespassing. By Luis Ferré-Sadurní and ...

The Lincoln City Council unanimously voted to approve raises for 911 dispatcher center employees during their meeting Monday ...

Democrat challenger John Ewing defeated incumbent Republican Omaha mayor Jean Stothert in a victory that the Democratic Party is describing as an indictment against the Trump administration and ...

Built in 1940 and funded by Don L. Love — a former mayor of Lincoln — Love Memorial Hall has been a residence hall for UNL for more than 80 years. “The decision to close Love Memorial didn ...

Incumbent Hector Lora has been reelected again as mayor of Passaic. In all more, than 10% of the city's 31,447 registered voters turned out, which the mayor said was not bad, with uncontested ...