Colorado was one of 15 Democratic state government trifectas at the start of 2025 legislative sessions. A state government trifecta occurs when one political party holds the governor's office, a ...

This week marks the start of the long session for the 49 lawmakers — nearly one-third of whom will be brand-new to the position — making up Nebraska's unique unicameral legislative system.

Legislative Bill 81, cosponsored by Sens. Tom Brandt of Plymouth and Danielle Conrad of Lincoln, was one of eight bills introduced by western Nebraska lawmakers on the 2025 Unicameral’s first ...

Legislative Bill 81, cosponsored by Sens. Tom Brandt of Plymouth and Danielle Conrad of Lincoln, was one of eight bills introduced by western Nebraska lawmakers on the 2025 Unicameral’s first ...

However, almost all of the members of the legislature are affiliated with the state affiliate ... The officially nonpartisan Nebraska Unicameral maintained a Republican majority after the 2016 ...

LFR responds to house fire this morning, NSP says DUI arrests are on the rise in Nebraska, and more ...

Two Tribland state senators were elected to lead key committees in the Nebraska Legislature Wednesday as the unicameral body reorganized for a new biennium. Sen. Dave Murman of Glenvil was re ...

This week marks the start of the long session for the 49 lawmakers — nearly one-third of whom will be brand-new to the position — making up Nebraska’s unique unicameral legislative system.

The 132nd Legislature will begin with Democrats maintaining control of the House of Representatives, Senate and governor’s office, but with slightly smaller majorities than last year.

“He was very intrigued and interested and always wanted to see how our unicameral Legislature functioned,” Beermann said. Dick Piersol, a former Lincoln Journal Star staffer, was a journalism ...

I KNOW MANY PEOPLE ARE EAGER TO WRITE AN OBITUARY FOR OUR BELOVED NONPARTISAN LEGISLATURE, AND I THINK IT WOULD BE A MISREAD TO SAY THAT ANY OF THESE ISSUES WILL BE DECIDED ON A STRAIGHT PARTY ...