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Following our 17-day summer special session, Gov. Jim Pillen considered calling a second special session to attempt to pass the Winner Take All bill.

What is something in life that you never get back? Answer: time. Most everyone can recall a significant moment in their life. Sometimes those moments were intentional and other times they may have happened spontaneously. Either way, the time is spent and the moment has passed.

Ah, homecoming week—a time when small towns come alive, the schools buzz with excitement, and for a few glorious days, everything feels like it revolves around one thing: school spirit.

In a previous column we discussed two of the six ballot issues that will be on the Nov. 5 General Election ballot.

There I was, sitting at my desk, minding my own business—just a simple man in Central City trying to make sense of the world with a cup of lukewarm coffee and an inbox full of political press releases. You know, the usual. That’s when it happened.

Starting on Tuesday, October 1 students will once again be gathering at The Collective for the Bison Afterschool Program. Central City students in grades 3-6 are invited to participate in the program. We gather every Tuesday and Thursday when school is in session from October through March.

Gather ‘round, Husker Nation! I’ve got a message today, and it’s one that should make your heart sing and your soul rejoice! Let me take you back to the beginning. Not the Garden of Eden, not Genesis, no, no, no! I’m talking about the beginning of Nebraska football’s Seven Years of Tribulation!

Loren Lippincott, District 34 Senator Comparing the abortion initiatives The two abortion initiatives that will appear on Nebraska’s Nov. 5 election ballot couldn’t be much more different.

What a way to begin a school year! Things have been busy from day one and they are not slowing down. I think, like everyone else, it is up to myself to take time and appreciate those moments. The great news is that I have a unique opportunity to embrace moments in a variety of ways.

Human Health/Clean Water Series #6 This Most important statement from high level government this week after educating and questioning all agency concerning Flooding, Red Water and Contaminants was. We can see from what you sent us and in talking to you that you are an expert.