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This American Ride Podcast... Two Everyday Red-Blooded American men talking about everything and anything that pertains to you and our Country Whether you're a die-hard conservative, a curious independent, or even a skeptical liberal looking for alternative viewpoints, our podcast offers something for everyone. So tune in, subscribe, and join the conversation as we navigate the complexities of American politics and culture, one episode at a time. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-am ...
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Welcome to the first episode of the game chat podcast this episode is our first and probably worst episode but hope you can enjoy
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Stay up-to-date with daily news and features on a wide variety of topics that affect Lincoln, Omaha, and all of Nebraska.
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Historic preservation and sustainability are not mutually exclusive. They are actually two sides of the same coin: both involve buildings and both are about our collective future. Such historic buildings are also created by people in a specific place in time and are subject to the cultural prejudices of race and gender. These buildings are the Tangible Remnants of people who shaped the world and can serve as temporal touchpoints for future generations. Join sustainable preservation architect ...
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This show features Past-Presidents of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology as they reflect on the history of sport and performance psychology, their leadership, and their impact on the field. Like all good projects, this one started in a bar as we were swapping stories of AASP legends, and discussing what former AASP Presidents we’d like to hang out with. As they say, the rest was history. Next, we compiled this incredible team, of Megan Byrd, Brandonn Harris, Eric Martin, Chelsea Wo ...
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On "That Infertility Chic" Podcast, Christian wife, Psychotherapist and Nationally Board Certified Counselor, Sharhonda L. Ford, takes you on her journey through Barren Land and Chasing Rainbows. Sharhonda proclaims, she is a "Hope Dispensing, Stigma Slaying Psychotherapist".You will hear stories from infertility to Mental Health and all things in between. Listen to how she became, "That Chic" (Childless Honored Important Chosen)"! Come meet "THAT Chic"! Whether you have been on the journey ...
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Rocky Mountain Cold Cases is a true crime podcast hosted by true crime fan Rachel and true crime newbie Adam. This podcast provides a casual overview of both cold cases and murder mysteries that have taken place near the Rocky Mountain region (New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana). As we continue to find these true crime mysteries, we may occasionally drift outside the rocky mountain area for special episodes or whenever we feel like it. Either way. We are glad to have you ...
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In this week's episode I got to chat with California based architect, Michael Bohn. Michael is an architect and advocate for preserving historic buildings. During the episode he shares his journey into the profession and his passion for adaptive reuse and affordable housing. He discusses his activism and preservation efforts, including chaining him…
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Omaha property tax townhall: Sounding off, but little harmony
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Most people who attended an Omaha townhall about property taxes agreed they're a big problem, but there was little agreement about what should be done.By Nebraska Public Media
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Olympian and Husker, Rhema Otabor, previews Paris Games
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Rhema Otabor is a back-to-back javelin national champion for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. At this year’s NCAA Championships, she broke the collegiate record with a throw of 64 meters, which also secured her spot in the Olympics.By Nebraska Public Media
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Secret Service Failures: Unpacking a Chaotic Event and Political Hypocrisy
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Send us a Text Message. Did the Secret Service drop the ball during a presidential speech? Listen to our deep dive into the security failures that left a former President exposed and our event in chaos. We kick off by sharing our experience at the Tunnel to Towers Foundation event, celebrating the incredible support despite the challenging weather,…
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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on Thursday touted his idea for lowering property taxes by expanding sales taxes.By Nebraska Public Media
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Campaign turns in signatures to hold referendum on school choice
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A group hoping to repeal Nebraska legislation regarding private school scholarships turned in enough signatures to put the issue on the November ballot. If passed, the referendum would repeal legislation passed in April allocating 10 million dollars to the state treasurer’s office to be used for private and religious school scholarships.…
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Madison solar energy project receives investment from USDA
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A two-megawatt solar energy facility is coming to Madison, Nebraska thanks to an investment from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The project was selected to receive a Powering Affordable Clean Energy program award, which pays for 40% of the project. Clare Sierawski with the USDA said the solar facility could spur economic development in Madison…
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Nebraska Public Media’s general manager prepares to retire
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Nebraska Public Media is searching the country for a new General Manager/CEO. Mark Leonard announced in December he is retiring after more than 10 years here. Nebraska Public Media’s Dale Johnson sat down with Mr. Leonard to talk about his career and the status of public media.By Nebraska Public Media
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Tenaska Center receives $2.5 million in additional funding
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Omaha Performing Arts is receiving an additional 2.5 million dollars in funding from the state for the construction of a new building on its campus. Upon completion, the Tenaska Center for Arts Engagement will include three rehearsal halls, classrooms and practice rooms, enabling the organization to offer new arts programs. The 108-million-dollar b…
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This week's conversation is with Burt Pinnock. Burt is one of the most sought after preservation architects in Virginia - especially for memorialization work - and I am super grateful to have met him in recent years. We discuss his background and experiences growing up in Tuskegee, AL before moving north to southern Virginia. He has had a fascinati…
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A Blair family is still waiting to hear what options they have after their home was leveled in an April tornado. Over two months later, most recovery organizations have moved on. Nebraska Public Media’s Sarah Lawlor tells us how the community is moving forward and what organizations are still helping out.…
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Nebraska researchers working on national opioid awareness campai
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Nebraska researchers are looking into how online content creators are promoting opioid awareness. They plan to use their findings to create a national health communication campaign.By Nebraska Public Media
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Omaha organization launches contraception vending machines
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Women’s Fund of Omaha sells emergency contraception and pregnancy tests via vending machineBy Nebraska Public Media
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Military Values Sparking Entrepreneurial Flames
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Send us a Text Message. Can military discipline turn you into a successful entrepreneur? Join us as we uncover the remarkable journey of Mark, a retired Marine who transitioned from serving his country to serving up mouth-watering barbecue. Mark's return to New Jersey wasn't part of his initial plan, but family commitments brought him back, where h…
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Midwest Newsroom: Why states struggle to house foster girls
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Children in the foster care system with severe behavioral health issues and trauma are often treated in group homes that specialize in individualized care. In at least two states, there is space at these centers for boys but not for girls.By Nebraska Public Media
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Peaches are bountiful again after last year's poor crop
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The peach crop across the U.S. is much better this summer than it was last year when cold temperatures affected crops in Georgia and South Carolina. Yet in southern Illinois, while some orchards are getting a bumper crop, others are having yet another year of low production.By Nebraska Public Media
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Santee receive priority from state for clean water project
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After five years under a no-drink order from the EPA, the Santee Sioux Nation in northern Nebraska is one step closer to getting clean water infrastructure. A bill passed in the Nebraska Legislature this spring prioritizes money in the Water Sustainability Fund to go toward infrastructure projects in areas under a no-drink order.…
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Nebraskans ready to up the ante on betting for the Olympics?
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Sports bettors in Nebraska will be able to wager on the Olympics for the first time since gambling was legalized almost four years ago. Handball, surfing, field hockey and proposition bets like which country will win the most medals are open season for wagering. But one economics professor says some revenues will leave Nebraska during the 2024 Pari…
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A summer food assistance program for kids started this year
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s SUN Bucks doles out $40 per month over the summer for each eligible child. This is the first year for the program, and it's expected to reach about 21 million kids. Yet 13 states, including Oklahoma and Iowa, turned down the funding.By Nebraska Public Media
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Pillen no longer leading trade mission to Indonesia
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Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen will no longer be going on a trade mission to Indonesia this month. Instead, Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly will lead the 12-day mission, while Pillen prepares for a special session on property taxes. Pillen has yet to release a written tax plan and says there is still work to do to get consensus, though he is optimistic…
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Here’s an update on the Crete shooting of a Hispanic family
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Seven people were shot in Crete last week in what is being investigated as a hate crime. The Hispanic family all survived. Now statewide groups are coming together to make sure the incident doesn’t happen again.By Nebraska Public Media
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NU chief financial officer discusses almost $1.1 billion budget
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The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved the almost $1.1 billion budget for NU near the end of June. Chris Kabourek, chief financial officer for the university and the recent interim president, spoke with Nebraska Public Media’s Jolie Peal about the reductions and investments laid out in the budget for this fiscal year.…
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Director of Nebraska Department of Corrections discusses prison
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Rob Jeffreys discusses the impact a new prison may have on the department, and the current state of corrections.By Nebraska Public Media
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Nebraska lagging behind in distributing EV charging grant funds
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Nearly two years after Nebraska received more than 30 million dollars in federal grant funding to build electric vehicle charging stations, none of that money has been dispersed. Ryan McKinnon with the electric vehicle advocacy group Charge Ahead Partnership said Nebraska is one of around 15 other states that has not yet opened up the grant applica…
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Navigating Life: Military Service and Family Sacrifices
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Send us a Text Message. What if a chance encounter could completely change the trajectory of your life? Meet Mark, a Marine veteran whose journey from a blueberry factory to a 22-year career in the military is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode, we uncover the pivotal moments that led Mark to enlist in the Marines right after high school,…
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Medical Marijuana backers hope to earn place on fall ballot
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Organizers of the petition drive supporting medical marijuana in Nebraska "feel really good" about the number of signatures they turned over to the Secretary of State. They had collected over 114,000 signatures on each of the two petitions necessary to change state law. The petitions must be verified to ensure that all are from voters registered in…
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Missouri River flood impacts southeast Nebraska
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Water has begun receding along most of Nebraska’s eastern border, but the flood is peaking in Rulo in the state’s southeast corner. Further north, Nebraska City is past the worst of the flooding. However, Jim Terrell with the Missouri River Basin Forecast Center said the water has risen back into a moderate flood stage after several inches of rainf…
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Two more weeks for Support Our Schools petition
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Support Our Schools Nebraska has two more weeks to collect signatures for its referendum aiming to repeal a law giving $10 million to the State Treasurer for private and religious school scholarships. This is different from the deadline for most other petitions, which was Wednesday, July 3.By Nebraska Public Media
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Burt County farmers impacted by Missouri River flooding
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Randy Olson's farmland was buried beneath several feet of murky water. By Friday afternoon, the water had receded a few feet from its peak, leaving behind a swamp of rotting corn, soybeans and other debris in its wake.By Nebraska Public Media
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Nebraska National Guard could be used in immigration crackdown
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Former President Donald Trump has proposed using National Guard troops to help arrest and deport people living in the country illegally.By Nebraska Public Media
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Many small businesses owners are planning on retiring soon, but finding buyers to keep the businesses going can be a challenge, especially in rural areas.By Nebraska Public Media
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Transforming Lives: Service Dogs Bringing Hope to Veterans
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how a furry friend could transform the life of a veteran? Brian from Operation K9 Beethoven joins us to share his inspiring journey of rescuing dogs from euthanasia and training them to become life-saving companions for veterans suffering from PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Inspired by his father's legacy as a …
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Paid Sick Leave for Nebraskans turns in signatures for November
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A group campaigning for paid sick leave for Nebraskans announced Thursday it has collected 138,000 signatures through its petition drive, which would be enough to put the issue on the ballot in November. If passed, the initiative would require businesses in Nebraska to offer at least one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours an employee worked…
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Midwest Newsroom-Can manufactured homes solve the housing crisis
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The federal government says new safety standards and building materials mean home buyers priced out of site-built houses have viable options. As storms become stronger and more frequent, experts are tempering expectations.By Nebraska Public Media
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Eastern Nebraska braces for Missouri River flood crest
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Floodwaters continue to rise in Omaha and Bellevue as the Missouri River crest flows southward this week. The NRD has closed slide gates and culverts that empty into rivers and installed a flood wall barrier along railroad tracks in Bellevue. Winkler says water levels should begin to subside by Sunday.…
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduates devote full-time work t
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When Grace Clausen was diagnosed with dyslexia 10 years ago, there weren’t many resources available to her.By Nebraska Public Media
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Despite a controversial ordinance, some Fremont residents are working to ensure their community embraces its diversityBy Nebraska Public Media
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Pillen talks taxes, local control at Holdrege town hall meeting
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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen talked about how he would pay for a state takeover of public school funding, and how funds would be distributed, at a meeting in Holdrege Tuesday.By Nebraska Public Media
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Pillen says he wants state to fund K-12 schools
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During the Nebraska Broadcaster’s Association Governor’s Monthly Call In Show, Pillen said he would advocate for the state to take over the funding of K through 12 schools in Nebraska. To pay for the plan, Pillen says he wants to broaden the tax base through the elimination of sales tax exemptions.By Nebraska Public Media
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Total attendance at the CWS fell slightly compared to last year
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Total in-person attendance at the 2024 College World Series in Omaha lagged behind the 2023 total because there was one less game played.By Nebraska Public Media
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Average attendance at the College World Series sets new record
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This year's College World Series had the highest average attendance per game in history, according to the National Collegiate Athletic Association, with nearly 24,800 people visiting Charles Schwab Field for each matchup.By Nebraska Public Media
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U.S. Senate passes bill returning land to Winnebago Tribe
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The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bill to transfer land along the Missouri River in Iowa back to the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. The Winnebago Land Transfer Act returns 16-hundred acres to the tribe after it was seized by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the 1970s for a proposed recreation project. Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer, who introduce…
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State of Nebraska launches economic development initiative
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More than 100 business leaders from across southeast Nebraska met at Southeast Community College on Friday to brainstorm ideas for regional economic development projects. The meeting represents the launch of the “6 regions, One Nebraska” initiative in the southeast part of the state. Similar meetings are taking place in the other five community col…
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This inaugural summit will focus on how employers can create more inclusive workplaces.By Nebraska Public Media
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Justice, Politics, and Public Sentiment: Exploring America Today
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Send us a Text Message. Why did the unexpected verdict in Donald Trump's New York trial leave everyone in shock, and what do Hunter Biden's legal woes tell us about the fairness of our justice system? This episode promises a deep dive into the inconsistencies and biases that plague high-profile cases in politically charged regions. We also scrutini…
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NU Board of Regents approve tuition increase
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The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved the budget for the upcoming year and approved Dr. Jeffrey Gold’s contract for university president on Thursday. The budget includes $11.5 million in spending cuts, a tuition increase at all four campuses and additional investment into the new Presidential Scholars program.…
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SBA opens disaster loan outreach center in Blair
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Residents of Douglas and Washington Counties are eligible for business physical disaster loans and home disaster loans to replace damaged property. Nebraskans from Burt, Dodge, Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders and Washington Counties qualify for economic injury disaster loans which help small businesses meet financial obligations impacted by the April stor…
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June commemorates events in two historically marginalized groups: those in the LGBTQ plus community for pride month as well as Black communities for Juneteenth. Nebraska Public Media’s Kassidy Arena spoke with someone very involved in both celebrations.By Nebraska Public Media
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