For students in juvenile detention, school doesn’t stop. These teachers won’t let it.
Published for Nebraska Public Media in collaboration with The Flatwater Free Press The half hour before class is one of the most...
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- Apr 7, 2022
- 3 min
In a Kyiv Subway Station, A War Diary is Written. In Lincoln, it's Translated Into English
Published for Nebraska Public Media For the past 40 days, Alyona Bychkovska has been sleeping in a Kyiv subway station. On the first day...
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- Mar 21, 2022
- 3 min
At Samovar European Deli, Eastern European Lincolnites Shed Tears Over Ukraine
Published for Nebraska Public Media Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, some Nebraskans with Ukrainian ties have continued to work...
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- Jan 27, 2022
- 3 min
Why Nebraska Hospitals Are Paying 2 to 3 Times More For Traveling Nurses
Published for Nebraska Public Media Nebraska could be short more than 5,000 nurses three years from now, according to the Nebraska...
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- Dec 21, 2021
- 5 min
What's Happening With Nebraska Students 'Devious' Behavior
When Nebraska public school students returned to in-person classes this fall, school administrators saw some disruptive behaviors, acting ou
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- Dec 10, 2021
- 4 min
Husker Bowling Team Wins Championships, But Wants More Fans
The lesser-known women’s bowling team has racked up championship after championship. The team just keeps winning, and the bowlers hope more
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- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
How Supply Chain Issues Could Affect Nebraska Christmas Stores
Christmas season is here and local businesses are gearing up for the season, but supply chain issues may affect some Nebraska stores.
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- Nov 11, 2021
- 6 min
Work is Changing, But Pay Gap Between Men and Women Remains Hard to Narrow in Nebraska, Nationwide
A gender wage gap exists across nearly every type of job in Nebraska and around the U.S.
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- Nov 10, 2021
- 3 min
'Your Story Won't Be Forgotten': 600 Names Added to Scottsbluff War Memorial
On Veteran’s Day, Nebraskans are paying homage to all our veterans, including Mexican-Americans in the Panhandle.
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- Sep 16, 2021
- 3 min
Front Line Nebraska Healthcare Workers Are Burned-Out During Prolonged Pandemic
Published for Nebraska Public Media Click here to listen to the audio story. As the delta variant surge continues throughout the country,...
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- Aug 30, 2021
- 4 min
Prison Program Celebrates 20 Years of Repairing Harm and Healing Communities
The Community Justice Center (CJC) recently celebrated 20 years of helping over 11,000 prisoners and probationers in Nebraska.
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- Aug 23, 2021
- 3 min
Lincoln Public Schools Fight Student Learning Loss
Published for Nebraska Public Media Click here to listen to the audio story. In December, Congress passed a second relief bill to help...
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- Jul 28, 2021
- 4 min
Pandemic Precautions Come at a Cost for Yazidis Seeking Healthcare
Yazidi refugees in Nebraska face language barriers, social stigma, and economic hardships, but the pandemic has exacerbated the issues.
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- Jul 7, 2021
- 4 min
After 46 Years of Fish Fry in Bee, Nebraska, Lou & Mary Anne's Bar Closes
In the small town of Bee, about 40 minutes outside of Lincoln, Lou & Mary Anne’s Bar is famous for its year long Friday fish fry.
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- Jun 28, 2021
- 4 min
Mysterious Wetland Appears Near Beatrice
A wetland has mysteriously appeared in Homestead National Historical Park in Beatrice.
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- Jun 17, 2021
- 3 min
Why Nebraska Librarians Are Concerned About The Board of Education's Proposed Changes
Published for Nebraska Public Media Click here to listen to the audio story. A public school needs at least one certified librarian to be...
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- Jun 10, 2021
- 4 min
Meet Mimi Yu, Nebraska's First Youth Poet Laureate
Jingming "Mimi" Yu is Nebraska's first Youth Poet Laureate.
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- Jun 2, 2021
- 4 min
In Lincoln, Women Refugees Learn How to Drive With a New Friend
Despite language barriers, Juniper Refuge, a small non-profit in Lincoln, teaches women refugees how to drive.
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- May 20, 2021
- 4 min
How a robot could keep farmers out of grain bins
Two recent grads from the University of Nebraska at Omaha have invented a grain robot that could help farmers improve their crops.
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- Apr 28, 2021
- 3 min
In Nebraska, Families Come Together to Hunt for Morel Mushrooms
Published for Nebraska Public Media and Harvest Public Media Click here to listen to the audio story. Morel mushroom hunting season has...
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