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NET News: Ashford defends bipartisan efforts in race for second district
In Nebraska’s second Congressional district, incumbent Democrat Brad Ashford is defending his seat for the first time. His main challenger, Republican Don Bacon, is hoping his resume as a military leader will appeal to voters and flip the seat.
NET News: Commission won't pursue complaint against Chambers
Accountability Commission won't pursue complaint against Chambers
NET News: Nebraska entrepreneurs
Host Intro: It’s a part of the American dream- starting your own business. And for many Nebraskans, that dream is now coming closer to being a reality than ever before. NET News reporter Ben Bohall has more.
NET News: Sold for sex in Omaha for 10 years, starting at age 6
How does someone get sold for sex in Nebraska? As part of our ongoing special reporting project on sex trafficking in Nebraska, Mike Tobias has the story of one trafficking survivor.
NET News: Why scientists disagree on whether RoundUp can cause cancer
After dueling reviews of research studies, scientists from the U.S. government and the World Health Organization are having a hard time agreeing whether glyphosate, the most common weed killer in the United States, can cause cancer. Known by the brand nam
NET News: Settling In Colorado, with the help of Rocky Mountain oysters
They’re known by many names: lamb fries, bull fries, Montana tenders, huevos de toro, cowboy caviar. In Colorado, they’re Rocky Mountain oysters and a Harvest Public Media reporter decided to try them to be a true blue Coloradan.
NET News: A Hotspot for a New Pandemic? Computer Models Pinpoint Nebraska.
Computer models, created by the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, New York, are considered an important new tool in predicting where outbreaks of serious diseases might occur, giving public health experts an opportunity to detect and perha
NET News: Votes in three states could affect death penalty nationwide
Votes in Nebraska, California and Oklahoma could affect death penalty nationwide
NET News: Eastern Red Cedar Could Threaten State Education Funding
The biggest landowner in Nebraska gives the profits it earns from ranching and farming to help fund public education. But a native plant could threaten those profits.
NET News: Sheridan County Bd. Chair: Whiteclay need more law enforcement
Sheridan County Bd. Chair: Whiteclay need more law enforcement