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The vote doesn’t mean Husker fans will be able to cry in their beer at Memorial Stadium if the football team has another bad year. And while doggedly loyal #Nebrasketball followers probably deserve a couple free drinks, it’s not happening right away. omaha.com/opinion/editorial/…
“Success in the Legislature is often a result of considerable compromise and accommodation by necessity. In the policy-making arena, a ‘my way or the highway’ mentality rarely leads to success.” -- via @GeitnerSimmons omaha.com/opinion/columnists…
Much simple drug possession indicates substance abuse issues, not a need to go live in horrid conditions among violent felons, our editorial says. omaha.com/opinion/editorial/…
Editorial: The fallout of national politics being injected into the Westside school board race shows the risks of turning every election into a culture war battle. omaha.com/opinion/editorial/…
Whiskey is for drinking; water is for fighting, and we've got a border showdown. omaha.com/opinion/editorial/…
Nebraska prison spending grew 51% in the past decade, with horrible ROI, our editorial says. We can improve that with a focus on both public safety and fiscal responsibility. omaha.com/opinion/editorial/…
This is a fine idea to combat a crime of infinitesimal proportions.
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The journey of a college athlete, by @ElexIS_hoopin
Elexis Martinez writes: "Student-athletes must have discipline and must always be prepared, on and off the court. We are students first." omaha.com/opinion/columnists…
What is wrong with us, taking our political fights to kindergarten?
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Promoters and politicians who disingenuously fail to denounce the fiction that the election was stolen as false are not playing with fire. They are juggling powerful explosives. omaha.com/opinion/columnists…
Bitterness and division could short-circuit the Legislature’s ability to reach agreement this year on potentially transformative matters, @GeitnerSimmons writes. omaha.com/opinion/columnists…
We peer with some trepidation into 2022. It's gotta be better than the last two years, right? Sure, that's a low bar.
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Bird-watching columnist @GeitnerSimmons is back on the OWH opinion page:
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"Not long ago, safety seemed gospel for gun owners and the gun industry alike. But something has changed. Responsibility has been discarded in a twisted form of gun idolatry." omaha.com/opinion/columnists…
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"If we believe that racism is ingrained in our laws and systems, then identifying and rooting out those inequities is the morally right and American thing to do."
More from @randyessex
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Editorial: "We certainly don’t minimize the harm of his comments, not least to Nebraskans of color, who remain Ricketts’ constituents even as he whips up and panders to unfounded White fears." Everyone should have equal opportunity to pursue happiness.
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A Pulse writer offers thanks to Ralston police.
In other letters:
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A Pulse writer offers thanks to Ralston police.
In other letters:
— Husker woes.
— Support local newspapers.
omaha.com/opinion/letters/th…