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Dendrochronology is an invaluable tool that can help scientists determine the age of ancient settlements and artifacts.  It is a technique that involves calculating the age of a tree, or a … more
Article 1 of the United States Constitution gave each state the authority to oversee elections. Several amendments have been added throughout the years to spell out certain voting rights, the … more
Chocolate is a favorite food of many people across the world.  It is tasty, rich in carbohydrates, an excellent source of quick energy and it contains minute amounts of stimulating … more
There was a half hour left to the second round of the budget debate on LB 814 when we started discussing the topic of water last week. I brought an amendment in a final attempt to convince the … more
The nutria (aka coypu) is a large rat-like, semiaquatic, herbivorous mammal that is well-equipped for aquatic life, with its webbed hind feet.  They strongly resemble beavers, but have … more
The Nebraska state constitution requires the legislature to balance the budget every two years. Last fall, 79 state agencies consisting of various departments who run the state began calculating the … more
Graduation is always a special moment in time. It’s a time to celebrate more than a decade of learning, club activities, homecoming and prom, awards and competitions and athletic games. … more
For the last few months, the Washington County Museum has prepared for a big project to move the old Long Creek schoolhouse. The school, currently located on Long Creek Lane west of Fort Calhoun … more
Accessibility to the legislative process is unique to the Nebraska Unicameral and an aspect that is essential to our state’s success. Every piece of legislation is given a hearing where … more
The United States produces millions of tons of cheese each year making it a world leader. Cheese has rapidly grown in popularity in the U.S. for the last 50 years. Statistics show that … more
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