Blaney Dreifurst, Author at News Nebraska

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

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Senators pass bills for mental health medication and opioid addiction

Blaney Dreifurst - July 23, 2020 0

The words "Nebraska Legislature" overlaid with a photo of the state capital

During third day of the summer legislative session, senators passed bills for mental health medication and opioid addiction.

Bill would give juveniles more of a voice in the court...

Blaney Dreifurst - July 20, 2020 0

Senators inside the Legislative Chamber for the first day of the 2020 session.

A proposed bill in the Nebraska Legislature would give juveniles involved in the criminal justice system and their representatives more say in the court...

COVID-19 means animals and 4-H at county fairs, but no plans...

Blaney Dreifurst - June 24, 2020 0

Four young 4-H members showcase their pigs to a judge at the Lincoln County Fair.

County fairs are having to adjust or postpone fairs due to COVID-19.

Lifeguard shortages, COVID-19 affect Nebraska pools and water parks

Blaney Dreifurst - June 18, 2020 0

The Pawnee Plunge Water Park Sign located in front of the facility with two of the park's big slides in the background.

Some water parks and pools struggle to open due to lack of staff this summer, while others prepare to open while following the new guidelines from COVID-19.

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