The Good Mary Jane Juggernaut Keeps on Rollin’: On January 1, Colorado became the first place anywhere in the world to allow legal marijuana sales to anybody over 21 for any purpose. This thing is happening and it’s bigger than anyone imagined. Nebraska’s neighboring state has taken a giant leap. Actually, possession and use of […]
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Terence “Bud” Crawford in the fight of his life for lightweight title
As Omaha glories in Creighton Bluejays hoops superstar Doug McDermott’s historic season, another local sports figure going for greatness flies under the radar. Top Rank boxer Terence “Bud” Crawford challenges for the WBO lightweight title March 1 against champion Ricky Burns in the title holder’s native Scotland. The scheduled 12-rounder is being televised in the […]
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UNO resident folk hero Dana Elsasser’s softball run coming to an end
The University of Nebraska at Omaha has a veritable folk-hero in its midst in hard-throwing senior softball ace Dana Elsasser, who’s overcame serious challenges to become a pitching phenom. With her near legendary career fast nearing its end, fans have only a few chances left to catch her in action. In her No. 1 pitcher […]
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Jays’ Band of Brothers Take a Final Bow
They came together from as close as Iowa and as far away as Ontario. They’ve gone face to face with Blue Devils and Blue Demons, and even battled Pirates. They’ve bonded on the beaches of the Bahamas and San Diego, and were sideswiped by a snowstorm in Peoria. They’ve won championships and set new records. […]
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Lawmaker Limbo – A Trip To the Unicameral at Halftime
Lawmaker Limbo – A Trip To the Unicameral at Halftime Tax Cut or Tax Expenditure? by Kandra Hahn As the 103rd Nebraska Legislature tipped over the halfway mark of its short session, a haze of tentativeness seemed to hang in the hallways and hearing rooms at the Capitol. Exigent issues had not, at that point, […]
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Networking group ties Nebraskans in Hollywood
Dreamers from Neb., as from everywhere else, have flocked to Hollywood since the motion picture industry’s start. Softening the harsh realities of making it in Tinsel Town’s dog-eat-dog world, where who you know is often more vital than what you know, is the mission behind the Nebraska Coast Connection. This networking alliance of natives already […]
