Opinions

Body Editor: As stated here before the Township law was created to provide funds for roads, cemeteries, libraries and wells to fight wildfires in the township.

Body Loren Lippincott, District 34 Senator Years ago when I was a pilot for Delta Airlines I was on an NYC to LA flight.

Body There’s something poetic about watching kids grow up. One minute, they’re running around the gym in oversized jerseys, trying to dribble with two hands and shoot with the strength of a baby bird.

Body Earlier this month I joined thousands of others to participate in the Nebraska Walk for Life at our State Capitol in Lincoln. It was encouraging to join with many of my fellow state senators and our Washington delegation in this important event.

Body If you’ve never stood on a stage in front of a packed house, holding a microphone in one hand and the weight of an entire town’s expectations in the other, let me tell you—it’s a lot like trying to carry all your groceries inside in one trip.

Body Readers may have heard that I recently introduced a bill in the Nebraska Legislature calling for a limited Article V Constitutional Convention for proposing a single amendment to the U.S. Constitution for term limits on Congress.

Body On October 31st, Central City High School hosted a Spanish-language concert by Puerto Rican music artist Edgar René, who is part of the educational concert company Justo Lamas Group. Edgar performed for an audience of nearly 380 Spanish students and teachers from 11 area schools.

Body On Saturday night, Larry the Cable Guy rolled into our sleepy little town, took the stage at the packed local theater, and reminded us all why laughter is the most beautiful sound in the world.

Body As always, the opening days of this current Nebraska Legislative session were spent getting organized and laying out plans for the most efficient way to conduct the people’s business.

Body Hello again. I had originally turned to this space with some completely worked out thought about the word kindness. Like how your “be kind” shirt was made in a sweatshop and instead we should focus on mutualism.