Tuesday September 7th 2010

‘City of Lincoln’ Archives

GiN Whine List First Honorees: The Green Shirts

GiN Whine List First Honorees: The Green Shirts

The City of Lincoln budget has been in trouble year after year. One of the reasons is the very loud folks who show up at every turn to demanding that every city program remain in place. Grassroots in Nebraska has a new feature: The Whine List. Some recent attendees of a [Read More]

Lincoln Mayors Office Wants Your Input on the Budget? Sorta

Lincoln Mayors Office Wants Your Input on the Budget? Sorta

By Shelli Dawdy This is almost laughable. Almost. I find no small irony in the fact that the discussion about the City of Lincoln budget conveniently occurs after the primary election is over. It’s particularly convenient this year following the full court press (yes, [Read More]

HELL NO To Arena – It Is NOT Just a Lincoln Issue It Is a NEBRASKA Issue

HELL NO To Arena – It Is NOT Just a Lincoln Issue It Is a NEBRASKA Issue

By Shelli Dawdy I’m sure there are many Nebraskans who may not have even heard about the City of Lincoln arena issue and those who have understandably don’t focus on it because it is…well, a City of Lincoln issue. And yes, it is, to the extent that the [Read More]

Nebraska’s Primary is Tuesday, May 11 – Are You Registered and Informed?

Nebraska’s Primary is Tuesday, May 11 – Are You Registered and Informed?

Are you registered to vote? We hope to have the time to add additional helpful information here regarding the upcoming Primary on Tuesday, May 11, but for now, we’d like to provide information about the last minute ability to register at several locations in Lancaster [Read More]

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LES Public Meeting On Rates September 8

LES Public Meeting On Rates September 8

As the Lincoln Journal Star reported September 1, LES will be holding a public meeting on September 8 regarding future [Read More]

Firearms Safety Refresher Course

Firearms Safety Refresher Course

“Those who hammer their guns into plows will plow for those who do not.” – Thomas Jefferson This idea [Read More]

When Government Fears The People

When Government Fears The People

Thomas Jefferson made the astute observation: “When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the [Read More]

Where Does Nebraska Get Its Money?

Where Does Nebraska Get Its Money?

I don't know about anyone else, but I am rather shocked to discover that Nebraska receives so very much of its budget [Read More]

NE Think Tank Has a Lot In Common With Pelosi

NE Think Tank Has a Lot In Common With Pelosi

On August 27th, the Platte Institute for Economic Research (Platte) sent out an email newsletter with a feature article [Read More]

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