State revenues expected to increase, but slowly
By NATE JENKINS / The Associated Press @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
State tax revenues will increase over the next couple of years, but at a slower-than-normal pace.
City to begin pre-treating streets
By the Lincoln Journal Star @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
The city public works department will begin spreading anti-icing materials on all arterial streets beginning Monday.
Judge gives Lincoln man 1 year for assault
By the Lincoln Journal Star @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
A judge sentenced a 45-year-old Lincoln man Friday to one year in county jail for assaulting a woman with a protection ord…
Lincoln man gets 4-5 years for stabbing
By the Lincoln Journal Star @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
Judge John Colborn sentenced Francis Mesteth to four to five years in prison for second-degree assault. Mesteth pleaded no…
Lessons Learned: The upsides of the downturn
By GENE KELLY/Personal Finance @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
ColumnistAll investments are a vote of confidence in the future
Obama ads in GOP turf; McCain says he’s ‘leftist’
By MIKE GLOVER and JIM KUHNHENN / The Associated Press @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
Democrat Barack Obama broadened his advertising campaign on Friday into two once reliably GOP states and bedeviled John Mc… (1 comment)
Former N. Platte bookkeeper accused of embezzlement
By The Associated Press @ October 31, 2008 # Comments Off
A North Platte woman is awaiting arraignment on allegations that she embezzled from her former employer.
Spotlight shines on Terry, Esch
BY DON WALTON / Lincoln Journal Star @ October 30, 2008 # Comments Off
Riding the wave. Trying to weather the storm. Thats Jim Esch and Lee Terry, respectively.
Straightening the spin on ad targeting Jeffers
By NANCY HICKS / Lincoln Journal Star @ October 30, 2008 # Comments Off
A mailer paid for by the Nebraska Democratic State Central Committee implies Jim Jeffers, a candidate for the Legislature,…
VeraSun struggling in weakening ethanol economy
BY ART HOVEY / Lincoln Journal Star @ October 30, 2008 # Comments Off
In less than 10 years, VeraSun Energy Corp. grew from an ambitious vision to a construction agenda that would make it the …