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The new office is 12220 West Center Road. → Read More
Sen. Ben Sasse and Reps. Don Bacon and Jeff Fortenberry held a press conference with the Nebraska Farm Bureau Saturday to point out that Pelosi has thus far not scheduled → Read More
The Omaha specialty craft store is the third in the metro area and one of the chain's first offering the features of a Joann "Concept Store." → Read More
With the addition of these stores, there are 10 hub counter or locker locations in the Omaha metro area. → Read More
The store that specializes in clothing priced below $5 is the company's fourth metro area location. → Read More
Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon received donations from a man accused of violating campaign finance laws, related to efforts to funnel money from Russia into President Trump’s campaign. → Read More
Stacey Abrams is the former Georgia House minority leader. She was the first black female candidate for governor in the state. Since the 2018 election she has been working for → Read More
Omaha library officials are considering stricter penalties for bad behavior and a host of other changes in response to complaints involving the W. Dale Clark Library. → Read More
“Right now, I’ve got staff very anxious,” Library Director Laura Marlane said. “I don’t like leaving people hanging on issues like this. They need to know.” → Read More
With parcels in hand, Omaha Performing Arts would become owners of the entire area between 11th, 13th, Dodge and Douglas Streets. Preservationists expressed outrage that three historic structures could be demolished to make way for the Holland expansion. → Read More
Mayor Jean Stothert announced Thursday that the city will buy the properties at 11th and Douglas Streets and give them to Omaha Performing Arts, which operates the Holland Center. → Read More
Mayor Jean Stothert announced Thursday that the city will buy the properties at 11th and Douglas Streets and give them to Omaha Performing Arts, which operates the Holland Center. → Read More
The W. Dale Clark Library has long been a comfortable spot for Omaha’s homeless population, serving as a de facto day shelter. Librarians and other staffers say they want to provide a welcoming place for the whole community, including the homeless. But others say a few troublemakers in and around the library are making people uncomfortable. → Read More
Mayor Jean Stothert proposes to bring 16 areas with nearly 12,000 residents into the city. That would make Omaha one of the 40 largest cities in the country, according to Cassie Seagren, the mayor’s deputy chief of staff for economic development. → Read More
As Mayor Jean Stothert proposes to bring 11,000 new people into the city through annexation, some current Omahans are asking: What about us? Some have questioned whether the city should shore up its current level of services before it brings new residents into the fold. → Read More
A Spokane, Washington, tourism official has been hired as the next director of Omaha's Convention and Visitors Bureau. → Read More
After The World-Herald raises concerns about the order, the mayor offers to clarify her intent. → Read More
This year, Mayor Jean Stothert and Library Board President Mike Meyer both say that they’re hoping to work through the difference and that the board’s request is a normal part of budget negotiations. → Read More
The executive order says that city-related text messages on personal cell phones would not be a public record, despite a recent letter from the Nebraska Attorney General's Office that said the opposite. → Read More
Finance Director Steve Curtiss described the lower 2014 return as a normal fluctuation and said one poor year doesn’t cause concern. He noted that, long term, both pension plans average more than 9 percent annual returns. → Read More