Pb is the symbol for lead on the Periodic Table. The word plumbing comes from plumbum, the Latin word for lead. Ancient Rome developed
Opinion
Helping Young Nebraskans Feel Heard
Young Nebraskans love their hometowns. We know because we’ve surveyed over 4,000 middle and high school students over the past five years, and they’ve
My Office Stands Ready to Assist You
My service in Congress is fundamentally about hearing and addressing the concerns of Third District Nebraskans. In addition to representing your interests as Congress
Passing The Paintbrush
Like squares on a busy family’s kitchen calendar, bank windows at Third and Box Butte in Alliance have heralded hand-painted previews of community events
Reflections for the Week of Sept. 30-Oct. 4
Police: ∙ Attended Autumn in Alliance and judged the chili and cinnamon roll cookoff ∙ Attended APS Leadership Meeting ∙ Attended Council and presented
A Solution for Struggling Hospitals
Nebraska’s rural hospitals are struggling. This summer, I visited several hospitals, clinics, and health centers across the state. Our hospitals are staffed by skilled
Home Ownership—Is It a Good Investment?
Home ownership is part of the American dream. Our politicians are talking about it – at the federal, state, and local levels. Buying a
Dusty Huskers
Before the dusty Husker offense and the shiny Blackshirt defense defeated Rutgers, 14-7, this past Saturday, I took a cross country trip with my
Heard It Again
There they go again. All those buzz words and phrases that are meant to sway public opinion and discourage critical thinking. I’m tired to
A Foreign Policy of Weakness
One year has passed since the tragic massacre of Israelis by Hamas on October 7, 2023. The brutal terror attack took the lives of