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Report ranks Omaha in top 10 emerging tech talent markets in North America
Global commercial real estate company CBRE released its Scoring Tech Talent 2024 report last September highlighting 25 emerging tech talent hubs in North America, based on occupational and…
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13mOmaha native may have been short, but he carved out a long, stranger-than-fiction Hollywood career
Omaha native Angelo Rossitto overcame prejudice to forge an incredible six-decade Hollywood career, starring in iconic films and television shows while remaining a hardworking, resilient, and beloved figure.
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11mCongress members move to offset coming cuts to rural hospital funding
Following devastating Medicaid and program cuts in the 2025 budget, bipartisan lawmakers are scrambling to introduce legislation aimed at preventing the closure of struggling rural hospitals nationwide.
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22m'Der Viener Schlinger': The meat cannon that launched 20,000 hot dogs
The Memorial Stadium fixture can fire a 2.67-ounce Fairbury Tomboy at 90 mph from Tom Osborne Field over the 165-foot-high skyboxes. But most land in the stands.
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15mNebraska football is now spending like a top program. Will dollars equal wins?
The school in recent years hasn’t gotten much bang for its buck: By one metric the Huskers have spent more per victory than every other program in the country save for Rutgers.
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13mImmigration enforcement is rare at Nebraska’s ag worksites. Why?
Nebraska's agriculture industry, including Governor Pillen’s farm, relies on undocumented labor, yet employers face minimal legal scrutiny due to a system that shields them from liability.