Fred Knapp
Senior Reporter/Producer
Fred Knapp has reported on Nebraska for more than 30 years, covering the Legislature, state government and a wide range of stories across the state – first as a newspaper reporter for The Lincoln Journal Star and, since 2001, in public broadcasting for what’s now Nebraska Public Media. A native of New Jersey (Exit 143A), Fred is a graduate of Yale, Columbia and several STOP classes. In his spare time, he enjoys taking road trips and lots of pictures.
Recent News Stories
- Omaha soldier killed in Afghanistan remembered fondly
- Chairman: Dems will have governor candidate
- Nebraska asks Supreme Court to take Republican River case
- George Shultz subject of new documentary
- Democratic candidate for governor drops out
- Johanns criticizes Kagan
- Nelson defends stance against labor-supported bill
- Program eliminations to be considered by senators
- Planned Parenthood sues state over new abortion law
- Nebraska home sales parallel nation's
- Lawyer choice latest Fremont immigration controversy
- Cuts in Republican River irrigation being planned
- Western Nebraska farmers in Republican valley defend water use
- Some Republican River farmers feel stuck in middle
- ACLU: Fremont ordinance appears passed; lawsuit will be filed
- Anti-illegal immigrant ordinance leads in Fremont
- Anti-illegal immigrant ordinance appears passed in Fremont
- Nebraskans divided over Republican River
- UNL accepted into Big Ten-linked academic group
- Ethanol "blender's credit" in dispute
- Fremont divided over immigration vote
- OPPD head sees nuclear prospects brighter
- Big Ten welcomes Huskers
- Herzing University approved for scaled-back offering
- Plattsmouth soldier killed in Afghanistan