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Northwestern Energy Requesting Rate Hike

A request has been made with the Public Utilities Commission for a rate hike for Northwestern Energy customers.

Nebraska Students Experience Taiwanese Agriculture

Three Nebraska high school seniors spent last week in Taiwan, touring farms, research facilities, and learning the local culture.

Cold January Expected

NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center has released the January weather outlook.

Johnson Closes South Dakota Offices

It is another good bye, as the state offices of South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson will officially close today.

Wind Official Wants Long Term Policy Fix

Utah Senator Orrin Hatch who takes over as Finance Committee chairman early next year plans to take up and pass…

Rounds To Wait And See On Cuba Deal

South Dakota Senator-elect Mike Rounds says he will wait and see how relations change between the United States and Cuba.

Cuba Relations Not A Partisan Issue

An Iowa State University political science professor says President Barrack Obama’s announcement that he is easing economic and diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba won’t fit under the normal formula of politics.

Nebraskans Will Be Able To Get Veterans Plates

Nebraska veterans will be able to receive special military honor license plates beginning next year.

Heineman Accuses Committee Of Rewriting History

Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman says a special legislative committee investigating prison sentence miscalculations is trying to rewrite history.

US Wheat Associates Excited About Cuba Opening

U.S. Wheat officials say President Obama’s executive order easing trade restrictions with Cuba has great potential for growing the Hard…

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