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Another vote expected on Neb. sales-tax repeal

Lawmakers are slated to vote again on a failed attempt to repeal a Nebraska city sales tax law. Full story

Nebraska farmers working to plant corn crop

Nebraska farmers are working hard to plant their corn crop, but this spring's wet weather has slowed their work. Full story

Increase for Nebraska property tax credit fails

Lawmakers have rejected an attempt to add $7.5 million in yearly funding to Nebraska's property tax credit program. Full story

Chambers: Law not needed for Neb. tax study

Sen. Ernie Chambers has argued for months that lawmakers don't need a law to study Nebraska's tax climate, and on Wednesday he offered an alternative. Full story

Debate begins on Nebraska state budget bills

Nebraska lawmakers started debate Tuesday on a series of state budget bills that have to pass before this year's session can end. Full story

Rain, snow slows corn planting in Nebraska

This spring's cold, wet weather has delayed planting in Nebraska because many fields are soggy after last week's snow and rain. Full story

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Nebraska bill would compensate surface water users

Cold, wet weather slows fieldwork in Nebraska

Pro-pipeline group collects 33K Neb. signatures

Neb. utility meets with NRC on troubled nuke plant

Rowdy Keystone pipeline hearing pits workers vs greens

Eastern U.S. could see rain, snow from storm that killed three

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  Caught on camera: Bus beating

A bus driver has reportedly been fired after a brutal assault on a passenger in Lincoln, Nebraska. Some viewers may find this footage disturbing.

  Bus driver fired after brutal assault on passenger

A Lincoln, Nebraska city bus driver has been fired after surveillance video showed him repeatedly punching a passenger. The incident happened March 23rd. After stopping the bus, 43-year-old Troy Fischer punched the 40-year-old passenger and dragged him off the bus.

  Neb. bus driver attacks questioning passenger

A bus driver in Nebraska was fired after security video shows him punching a passenger at least 18 times for asking questions about the city. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.

  Lost dog reunited with family via Facebook

A lost husky wandered into a doggie daycare during a snowstorm in Nebraska and was reunited with his family after the facility posted a picture on Facebook. WOWT’s John Knicely reports.

  ‘The storm is far from over’

Snow will arrive in the Chicago metro area on Friday before traveling to the East Coast where it will develop into rain and sleet across the region and snow in the Boston area. The Weather Channel’s Jim Cantore reports from Lincoln, Neb.

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