Paul Hammel

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Fictional ‘Git-R-Done’ Party would get it done

Third major candidate joins horse race for governor's mansion

Foreign trade is a big deal, so trade mission makes sense

Candidates do the ‘one foot in, one foot out’ dance

Second verse, same as the first — more budget cuts needed

High property taxes are easy to describe, harder to solve

‘Grumpy’ ticket holder decries big money in college sports

Maybe smartphones don’t make us ‘smart’

Name-calling, verbal missteps dog the governor

Getting straight answers harder and harder

Nebraska: it really has a lot of cool stuff to see/experience

Upset win in Secretary of State primary wasn’t unexpected

Newspaper stories confirm there’s still good people out there

‘Hall of Hot Winds’ gasses up for election season

Is a federal gas tax an ‘aging rock star on a farewell tour?’

Anger rises over changes made in citizen-adopted laws

Another legislative session in the books, along with another budget crisis averted

Political craziness now includes supposed ‘plants’ running

Another year, another round of tax breaks to retain corporations

Close encounters of the zoning kind

Simple ways to close the state budget gap dismissed

Simple ways to close the state budget gap dismissed

‘SAVE America Act’ is a solution in search of a problem

Environmental trust funds sought to help solve budget woes

Mentoring programs are great, but what about reading skills

In a rush to deport, there have been deadly consequences

All Things Nebraska

All Things Nebraska

Fraudsters out there, seeking to steal our money

State lawmakers have a $471-million budget shortfall to close, and an expulsion effort to consider

Former state senator tries again to help Ukraine win war

Christmas creatures invade our front yards

‘Cornhusker Clink’ doesn’t help state’s image

Trade war pinches farmers leading to $12 billion bailout

There is still hope that we can work out our differences

Nebraska’s Carhenge not the only Stonehenge copy cat

We deserve transparency, not ‘no comment’

State climate report says it’s getting hotter

‘Where’s the beef?’ Right here with Nebraska cattle producers

Shutting out media, denying access, leads to bad results