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I am a Nebraskan with a political addiction. good conversation welcome. I like to think about primary, secondary, and tertiary effects. #nebraskaforeveryone

Lincoln, NE
Joined August 2019
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I have a story or two left on the #NEleg, & will live tweet a little, but that’s pretty much it for me! Thanks for having me y’all, It’s been quite the Spring! Wheels up at 3 on Friday to Phoenix! 🌵 – at Lincoln, NE
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Oh you vote in person? Cool, I spend two weeks every December hand delivering my family’s Christmas letter to friends and family around the country while you sit on your couch drinking egg nog and letting the USPS do the legwork on the tidings of comfort and joy.
#neleg Senator Lowe thinks people who vote by mail are “lazy” .. he likes the little sticker he gets when he votes in person
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An omnibus tax credit bill — holding nearly 30 proposals — breezed to initial approval Tuesday with only a few questions about whether it provided unwarranted "corporate welfare." From @paulhammelNE
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Leirion Gaylor Baird (D) is projected to win re-election as Lincoln’s mayor.
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Hey, y'all! If you're new here, my name is Jazari Kual, and I am an independent journalist in Lincoln, Nebraska. I'm building @TheValiantPost from the ground up—a new digital publication to provide you with alternative news. Mind giving us a follow and subscribing to the free weekly newsletter? We hope you joining us on this exciting journey as we explore the world, one story at a time. #journalism valiantpost.com/about
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New @flatwaterfreep: A Nebraska family’s money is changing Nebraska politics. (No, not that family, another one.) Who are they? What do they want? And why are they suddenly spending as much as a Vegas casino magnate, a Silicon Valley titan and…Facebook? flatwaterfreepress.org/a-new…
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nebraskaexaminer.com/2023/04… via @NE_Examiner “Do not weaponize. Measure your words carefully,” Arch said to the public. “Be civil, express your positions on policy — we want to know that — but just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.”
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3 out of 9 of Nebraska's Big Ten games will be on weekdays/nights. Not a fan.
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Omaha City Councilman Vinny Palermo, plus a cofounder of the PACE youth sports nonprofit, a fundraiser and a former Omaha police officer face felony charges of using their positions for personal gain. omaha.com/news/local/crime-a…
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"It's not only the swomee swans, barbaloot bear and humming fish that are disappearing. It's the whooping crane, the salt creek tiger beetle, the pallid sturgeon, great cultural symbols of the state of Nebraska, vanishing." valiantpost.com/embrace-nebr…
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Ok, so it blew up later, but that launch was epic. Most powerful rocket in human history. I’m not sure of the Vulcans’ current space flight status.
BREAKING 🚨 Liftoff! SpaceX Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, designed to send astronauts to the Moon, Mars and beyond has been launched.
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Lol she should have known that the activities protected by the bill of rights are not absolute and can be restricted by the government in certain situations.
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The untold story of a city bus operator's journey through love, loss and overcoming addiction. Now, Chanda Gerdes helps passengers she transports through their own life challenges. Read the latest from @JazariKual valiantpost.com/life-is-poss…
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From luxury vacations to undisclosed home purchases, it’s been a busy week for those of us who follow Supreme Court news. This Tuesday, I’m headed back to the Senate Floor to give my 21st Scheme speech on The Court That Dark Money Built.
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Passionate and fierce debates clashed on the nation's only unicameral floor. Valiantpost.com/gender-affir…
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#Nebraska Board of Education approves offering Brian Maher a three-year, $300,000-a-year deal Friday to be the next education commissioner. From @asanderford nebraskaexaminer.com/briefs/…
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Wild fires breaking out across the state. Village of Kilgore has been evacuated. Other fires in Rock, Garfield, Wheeler and Jefferson counties. A fire earlier today in Lincoln County is under control or out now, according to @NEMAtweets
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"In this prolonged state of crisis, it may seem tempting to give up, to become apathetic, or to check out entirely. But we cannot," writes student activist @jaydenlspeed in this opinion guest essay on America's gun epidemic. valiantpost.com/lawmakers-mu…
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Timely book from @UnivNebPress: Bedross Der Matossian, professor with @UNLHistory, employs scholarship to debunk genocide denialism Refuting denialist disinformation is supremely important in our era Coverage by UNL's @DeannGayman news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today…
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The City of Lincoln is now the first municipality in Nebraska to offer paid parental leave to City employees. Our new policy will support maternal health and childhood development, promote local families' economic security, and help us compete for top talent.
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