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Omaha Mayor John Ewing endorsed Douglas County District Court Clerk Crystal Rhoades in a busy field as the Democratic nominee ...
With the budget cycle and a dispute with the fire chief behind her, Mayor Jean Stothert is turning her focus to crime, development and building a more “customer-friendly” city government. Thursday, ...
The city of Omaha, Nebraska, swore in its first ever black mayor Monday after Douglas County Treasurer John Ewing Jr. defeated the incumbent. Ewing, a Democrat, won the general election in May against ...
In a letter to the Judiciary Committee, Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert characterized the Omaha ordinance as unnecessary and ineffective. “The ordinance that was intended to prevent illegal gun possession ...
Rep. Don Bacon says he thinks both candidates in the GOP primary for his seat are running to the center, while the Democrats ...
Studies show that the city would need nearly $1 billion to rebuild all of the city’s streets to current standards and catch up with resurfacing. Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert speaks at the June dedication ...
The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday said a legal challenge brought against the city of Lincoln over its ban on guns in public places could go forward in part.
As Mayor Jean Stothert and challenger Heath Mello make their final pitches to voters, a few things are sure: The 2017 Omaha mayoral race has been competitive, divisive and expensive. Both candidates ...
An August email from Mayor Jean Stothert to members of the Omaha police union was permissible under the Nebraska Industrial Relations Act, the state labor court ruled Friday. In her email, which came ...