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A petition drive aimed at giving Nebraska voters the final say on executions is running up against national opposition, led by a $400,000 donation from the Proteus Action League in Amherst, Massachusetts, a liberal nonprofit with ties to progressive billionaire George Soros. (Associated Press)

George Soros-backed death penalty foes spend big in bid to block Nebraska vote

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts has threatened to veto a bill proposed before the state legislature in Lincoln that would abolish the use of capital punishment in the Cornhusker State, which hasn't executed a prisoner since 1997. (Associated Press)

DREW JOHNSON: Nebraska vote signals growing conservative support for ending death penalty

By Drew Johnson

Keystone court ruling in Nebraska could force Obama decision on pipeline

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Neb. Legislature awarded for closed-captioning

Associated Press

Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers

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Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers

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Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers

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Nebraska state Sen. Deb Fischer (left), a candidate for Republican senate, meets Democratic Senate candidate Bob Kerrey at a Fourth of July parade in Omaha, Neb. Fischer is running against Kerrey for the senate seat vacated by Democrat Ben Nelson. (Associated Press)

Nebraska Senate race keeps super PAC ads

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times