Author Archives: News
Half Of Us Have Started Christmas Shopping
If you have not made plans yet, there are only 6 paydays left until Christmas. Don’t feel bad, you’re not alone if you haven’t started shopping. You may, however, feel that you’...
Sep 28, 2020
First Public Hearing Set For Payday Lending And Games Of Chance Ballot Initiatives
Secretary of State Bob Evnen invites interested voters to participate in three public hearings for the four ballot initiatives appearing on the ballot for the November 3rd general election. Initiative...
Sep 28, 2020
ICYMI: Nebraska's Political Leaders Back SCOTUS Nominee Amy Coney Barret
Nebraska’s top political leaders, all republicans, endorse President Donald Trump’s nominee to fill the Unites State Supreme Court vacancy. Saturday, the President nominated Amy Coney Barr...
Sep 28, 2020
2020 Lincoln Startup Week October 5-9th
Techstars Startup Week Lincoln is Monday, October 5th and continuing through Friday, October 9th. This year's events are online and feature a five-day celebration of the startup community in Lincoln t...
Sep 28, 2020
2020 Lincoln Startup Week October 5-9th
Techstars Startup Week Lincoln is Monday, October 5th and continuing through Friday, October 9th. This year's events are online and feature a five-day celebration of the startup community in Lincoln t...
Sep 28, 2020
157 Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported This Weekend in Lancaster County
61 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lancaster County Sunday along with the 96 reported Saturday brings the community total to 6,294. The number of deaths in the community remains ...
Sep 27, 2020
COVID-19 Risk Dial Remains In Mid-Orange, High Risk Range
The Lincoln-Lancaster County COVID-19 Risk Dial remains in mid-Orange, or high risk range, for the 4th week in a row. There are 119 new cases today bringing the community total to 5.137. There have be...
Sep 25, 2020
Grants to Provide Career and Training Services to Low-Income Older Adults
The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of approximately $156 million in grants through the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) to provide career services and training s...
Sep 25, 2020
Nebraska Dept. Of Labor Issuing Final Lost Wages Assistance Payments
The Nebraska Department of Labor announced today that payments are being issued for the final three weeks of the FEMA Lost Wage Assistance Program (LWA). LWA payments are $300 per week. The week endin...
Sep 25, 2020
LPD Introduces Transparency Hub
LPD has created a new resource on the LPD public webpage called the Transparency page (https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/city/police/info/transparency.htm). The page can be found by going to the LPD public h...
Sep 25, 2020