The fight for Nebraska’s 2nd District Congressional seat took center stage Wednesday evening in a live debate between Republican Brinker Harding and Democrat Denise Powell. Each candidate shared their stance on affordability, immigration and the Iran war. Powell introduced herself as a mom, small-business owner and a daughter of immigrants. Her opening statement leaned into […]
Author Archives: Jessica Wade
Jessica Wade is an Omaha-based senior reporter with Nebraska Public Media, focusing on Omaha coverage for The Reader and El Perico. A native of eastern Nebraska, she previously reported on South Carolina's Lowcountry for The Post and Courier newspaper and spent four years with the Omaha World-Herald, where she covered city government and development.
