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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nebraska Newsletter for Sunday October 20, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Nebraska Supreme Court Orders Elections Officials to Let Thousands of Nebraskans with Felony Convictions Vote
NEW YORK, Oct. 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following news release: LINCOLN, Neb. The Nebraska Supreme Court issued a ruling today that orders elections officials to let Nebraskans with past felony convictions vote. The decision stems from a lawsuit challenging Nebraska Secretary of State Robert Evnen's directiv  more

Sinclair and Nebraska Public Media Announce Launch of First Station Offering Free Virtual Channel Hosting in ATSC 3.0
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 17 -- America's Public Television Stations issued the following news release: * * * Primes the Pump for NEXTGEN Broadcasting * * * OMAHA, NE - October 16, 2024 - Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC, a subsidiary of Sinclair, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI), and Nebraska Public Media announced the launch of the first free Broadcast-Enabled Streaming TV (BEST) Channel in Omaha, Nebraska. Nebraska Public Media's PBS and local programming is now hosted on KPTM FOX 42, Sinclair's station  more