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The Hotel, Rented by Nebraskans, That Ukrainian Refugees Now Call Home

A group out of Lincoln has rented a hotel in Poland and are using it to help and house Ukrainian refugees

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Do Look Up! Full Lunar Eclipse Visible Sunday Night

A full lunar eclipse will be seen in the skies over Nebraska Sunday night

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Campaign Connection 2022

Campaign Connection 2022 is the home for Nebraska Public Media News coverage of the 2022 elections. Campaign Connection 2022 provides you with the resources to inform those decisions.

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Speaking of Nebraska

Speaking of Nebraska goes in-depth on the issues facing citizens across Nebraska. Education, technology, health, government, agriculture and economic development are among the topics we've discussed with local experts and community leaders.

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Airbnb is renting out the iconic Moulin Rouge for three one-night stays
These middle school students have a warning about teens and social media
Trump-era special counsel faces first real test as Washington attorney goes on trial
Is your house at risk of a wildfire? This online tool could tell you
This dog broke into a Tennessee couple's house and snuggled her way into their bed
Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman recovering from stroke
Okinawa marks 50 years of end to U.S. rule amid protests
Grief, shock and anger in Buffalo after gunman targets Black community in racist attack
News Wrap: Finland declares its intention to join the NATO alliance
Democrats shift messaging ahead of midterm elections to paint Republicans as too extreme
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Kernza — The Grain You’ve Never Heard of That Could Revolutionize Farming
As the planet heats up, scientists are developing new crops to replace corn, soy and wheat. Plants that can survive – and thrive – in a changing climate. There's one crop that some scientists and farmers think could be the grain of the future.
English-only Test for Teaching License Frustrates Efforts by Dual Language Schools to Find Teachers
The Praxis exam is a common test for teacher certification, but due to its technical nature, passing the test is more difficult for would-be teachers who aren't native English speakers.
Water Projects: Great Opportunity, but Bottlenecks to be Avoided
A long list of water projects along with limited supplies and labor poses inflationary pressures.
Congressional Report: Meatpackers Influenced USDA Oversight of COVID Response
A congressional subcommittee claims in a new report the Trump administration allowed the meatpacking industry to shape an emergency response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Hotel, Rented by Nebraskans, That Ukrainian Refugees Now Call Home
Do Look Up! Full Lunar Eclipse Visible Sunday Night
Title IX Lawsuit Against UNL Advances, Judge Drops Seven Women From Suit
Chance For Severe Storms On Thursday
Map: Nebraska Republicans Voted Along Geographic Lines

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Senior Reporter/Producer Bill Kelly reporting near a river on severe flooding in Nebraska.
Nebraska Public Media Senior Reporter/Producer Bill Kelly reporting on severe flooding in Nebraska.

Midwest Newsroom

Police in Kansas arrest woman accused in patient’s death from 20 years ago at a Missouri hospital
The former respiratory therapist’s lawyer had said she would turn herself in on for the murder charge, but police in Overland Park, Kansas, arrested her for identity theft on Thursday.
Here's a State-by-State Look at how Abortion Access Could Change if Roe V. Wade is Overturned
At least 20 states are planning to further restrict abortion of the Supreme Court decides to overturn the landmark ruling.
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Study says crop insurance costs – subsidized by taxpayers – are rising because of climate change
Taxpayers spent nearly $40 billion on crop insurance premiums between 2001 and 2020 across a 13-state region that includes Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and South Dakota, according to a new report from the Environmental Working Group.
Kernza — The Grain You’ve Never Heard of That Could Revolutionize Farming
As the planet heats up, scientists are developing new crops to replace corn, soy and wheat. Plants that can survive – and thrive – in a changing climate. There's one crop that some scientists and farmers think could be the grain of the future.
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