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FOIA request sent to Wayne State College regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025

By Cornhusker State News | Aug 6, 2025

FOIA Request to Wayne State College regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Chadron State College regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025

By Cornhusker State News | Aug 6, 2025

FOIA Request to Chadron State College regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Nebraska Indian Community College regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025

By Cornhusker State News | Aug 6, 2025

FOIA Request to Nebraska Indian Community College regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025.

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2025: Measles cases in Nebraska up as of week ending Aug. 2

By D. U. Schwartz | Aug 5, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Nebraska for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending July 26.

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VA Purchase Loans in Nebraska average $311,296 for Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Aug 4, 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Nebraska in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $311,296, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Omaha man receives 30-year sentence for child pornography production

By Cornhusker State News | Aug 3, 2025

A 34-year-old Omaha man, Daron J. Brown, was sentenced to 360 months in federal prison for production of child pornography.

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Spalding man sentenced to over 16 years for fentanyl distribution

By Cornhusker State News | Aug 3, 2025

A Spalding, Nebraska man has been sentenced to 192 months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl, according to an announcement by United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Nebraska increases from Q4 FY2024 to Q1 FY2025

By Cornhusker State News | Aug 1, 2025

The average VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan (IRRRL) amount in Nebraska during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $331,871, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA provides 977 home loans in Nebraska totaling $308.6 million in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 29, 2025

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 977 home loans totaling $308.6 million in Nebraska during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Omaha couple pleads guilty to charges related to harboring undocumented immigrants

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 29, 2025

An Omaha couple has pleaded guilty to charges of bringing in and harboring aliens, according to an announcement from United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods.

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OPINION: Who’s really on your side? Unmasking Big Pharma and defending Nebraska families

By Hallie McAnally | Jul 29, 2025

In Nebraska, we value honesty, hard work, and looking out for each other when times get tough.

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VA provides 535 home purchase loans in Nebraska in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 26, 2025

There were 535 VA home purchase loans issued in Nebraska in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, totaling $166.5 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Nebraska declines from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 23, 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Nebraska in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $311,296, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Grand jury returns indictments against 31 defendants across Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 23, 2025

The United States Attorney for the District of Nebraska, Lesley A. Woods, has announced that a federal Grand Jury returned 30 unsealed indictments charging 31 defendants in July 2025.

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Nebraska man receives over ten years for distributing fentanyl analogue

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 23, 2025

Larry D. Moss, a 22-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced in federal court on July 23, 2025, for distributing a fentanyl analogue.

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2025: Measles cases in Nebraska up as of week ending July 19

By D. U. Schwartz | Jul 22, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Nebraska for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending July 12.

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Air force employee admits guilt in conspiracy over classified info disclosure

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 21, 2025

A civilian employee of the U.S. Air Force has pleaded guilty to conspiring to transmit classified national defense information via a foreign online dating platform.

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North Platte man receives 27-year sentence for role in drug conspiracy

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 21, 2025

United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods has announced the sentencing of Guadalupe Ramirez, 40, from North Platte, Nebraska.

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Aggravated felon sentenced for illegal reentry into United States

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 21, 2025

United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced the sentencing of Adrian Barron-Valdez, 47, originally from Mexico, for reentering the country after being removed due to an aggravated felony conviction.

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Nebraska receives $103.2 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 20, 2025

The VA issued 311 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.