Five candidates formally qualified by Friday's deadline to run for Omaha mayor, setting up a lively March before the April 1 primary.

On Tuesday the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission released donations made to candidates from New Year’s Day to the end of last month.

The Nebraska Democratic Party and campaign for Omaha mayoral candidate Mike McDonnell answered to questions Thursday about their connection.

Breaking down what a TIF, a tax-increment financing, is Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert vigorously defended the City of ... raised concerns about the city’s use of TIF in a letter to the Nebraska Legislature, and then-State Sen. Mike McDonnell said the city ...

WATCH: Timelapse video shows demolition of Harney Steet Bridge for Omaha's streetcar project. In a news release, the McDonnell campaign said State Auditor Mike Foley called the st

On Monday, the state’s budget had a hole of -$198 million. That hole grew to -$289 million Wednesday. The four people running opposed to Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert issued criticism for the lack of progress on two separate development projects.

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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - On Tuesday the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission released donations made to candidates from New Year’s Day to the end of last month. Mayor Jean Stothert ...