Nebraska is the only state where lawyers automatically serve as coroners. Under the system, 87% of unattended deaths aren’t autopsied. Some families are left wondering.
The city of Grand Island has hired a lobbyist to fight for the continuation of the Good Life District program, which the Nebraska Legislature could potentially dissolve.
“Winner-take-all tends to depress voter turnout. It does so by creating the perception among many people that voting doesn’t matter when the outcome is all but predetermined. This is especially true ...