Severe overreach

The Nebraska Department of Education is reaching well beyond its scope of authority with proposed state health standards that address extremely sensitive issues which should instead be taught by parents in the privacy of the home.

Broadband matters

If ever there was an issue that deserved unanimous consensus amongst Nebraska lawmakers, the need for providing high-speed internet access from border to border is it.

A tough choice

It’s decision time in America. After more than a year on a heated campaign trail, the last seven months playing out amidst a pandemic, voters are being asked to choose between two men, two parties, two platforms, and two very different visions for our country. The stakes could not be higher.

Sign of the times

The only thing constant in this world is change, and as of this week the News-Register has changed the look and feel of its online footprint. After months of discussion and review, we launched an updated version of our website in an effort to enhance our operation on several fronts.