Redistricting battle promotes chaos, a tit for tat chess match

Over the years, I covered more than one effort by the Nebraska Legislature to redraw the boundaries of districts for state legislators and U.S. congressional representatives, among others, due to shifts in the state’s population.

LETTER: Readers agree with letter

We thought the letter to the editor by Kenny Boryca in the Sept. 3 edition of the Nance County Journal was excellent.Galen & Gwen Frenzen Fullerton

An honor I hold dear: Receiving the Golden Plow Award

I’ve been honored to receive various awards during my time in the U.S. Senate, but one of the most meaningful is the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Golden Plow Award.

Pokémon or bust

The things a father does for his children.Sometimes that means coaching a team. Sometimes it means sitting through a school concert. And sometimes, it means driving to Grand Island on a Saturday so your kid can play Pokémon cards.Last week Calvin asked me if I would take him to a tournament.

Let’s discuss the ‘Cornhusker Clink’

In the wake of the immediate success of Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” — the migrant detention and deportation facility built earlier this year in the Everglades — a similar facility is being planned for Nebraska, dubbed the “Cornhusker Clink.” The plan announced in August by Gov.

‘Cornhusker Clink’ is a clunker for many Nebraskans

On vacation in Colorado last week, I ran into a few Husker ex-pats.All commented on how great the summer weather was in the mountains. No corn sweat! No 100 degree days!Not one former Husker mentioned high property taxes — which blamed by several politicians as the reason people move from the state.

LETTER: Reader reacts to Ag Society decision on county fair

To the Editor, 4-H runs deep in our family. We believe wholeheartedly in the four H’s: Head, Heart, Hands, and Health and the values they represent. For us, 4-H is more than just a program, it’s a family tradition.

Connecting with my district

In recent weeks, I’ve been grateful to be able to speak with many Nebraskans across the Third District’s 80 counties.

Revving Nebraska’s economic engine by investing in AI

Earlier this month, I wrote about Nebraska’s chance to help lead America’s next chapter — from rebuilding our factories, to growing the bioeconomy, to boosting trade, new technology, and financial innovation.

LETTER: Reader not happy with Governor Pillen

Congratulations Governor Pillen. Your experience in the inhumane treatment of sows and pigs in confined housing has really paid off.The University of Nebraska and Tom Osborne should be very proud of you as you carry the Cornhusker Clink to a new level.