The Latest Breaking News from Nebraska

Vicinity Motor Corp (NASDAQ:VEV) has signed a distribution agreement with Central States Bus Sales Inc, a school and commercial bus dealer in the U.S. Under the new agreement, Central States will distribute Vicinity vehicles throughout the entire central region. The distribution agreement covers seven states extending from Kentucky to Nebraska. The company has also…

A debate is playing out across the country as the Treasury Department begins reallocating some of the $46.5 billion in rental assistance from places slow to spend to others that are running out of funds

The filing deadline for candidates running for state or federal office in Nebraska was February 15, 2022. This year, 16 candidates are running for Nebraska’s 3 U.S. House districts, including 9 Republicans, 6 Democrats, and one Legal Marijuana Now candidate. That’s 5.33 candidates per district, more than the 4.67 candidates…

Nebraska Republican Jeff Fortenberry stepped down after concerted pressure from both Washington and his own state

WASHINGTON — Bowing to pressure from Republican leaders following his criminal conviction for lying to authorities about illegal campaign contributions, Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry said Saturday he will resign next week.

Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska says he will resign from office, effective March 31, after a California jury convicted him of lying to federal authorities about an illegal campaign donation from a foreign national

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Friday that Rep. Jeff Fortenberry should resign from Congress after the Nebraska Republican was convicted on three felony counts.

Alisha Shelton and Tony Vargas are running in the May 10, 2022, Democratic Party primary for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District. 

Nebraska representative convicted on one count of concealment of conduit contributions and two counts of lying to the FBI