In 1970, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) seized land belonging to the Native American Winnebago Tribe. Unfortunately, this turn of events
Opinion
Nebraska Football—Twenty Years Ago
You probably are old enough to remember Kenny Rogers’ sentimental song, “Twenty Years Ago,” which aired on many radio stations in 1987. It’s about
Making the Case for Property Tax Reform
The health of Nebraska’s economy is at stake when state senators return to Lincoln for the special legislative session I’m convening July 25. Our
Reining in the Power of Unelected Bureaucrats
The Supreme Court recently made an incredibly significant ruling that returns the power to make laws to Congress. In Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo,
The ‘Doomsday’ Plane
Last year, Time magazine published a sobering article describing the devastating impact of nuclear war. If an adversary attacked the United States with nuclear
Memories of my First Heritage Days
Not to puff out my chest too much, but I am proud to be a part of Alliance’s Heritage. You should be, too! You
Reflections for the Week of July 8-12
Electric: With assistance from the Alliance Police Department for traffic control, we installed power line wires across Highway 385 to complete new 3
Volunteer Opportunities
People often ask me where they can volunteer. Usually it is a newly retired person. It might be a high school student who needs
The Border Crisis is Damaging to International Trade
Securing our country’s borders and safeguarding the American people are fundamental responsibilities of the federal government. Ongoing human trafficking at the border is a
Cultivating a Culture of Love & Life
We are winning the fight to protect unborn babies here in Nebraska. After I signed a new law last year to ban abortions after







