Scott Belt left a bar 45 minutes before stumbling through a Carson meeting. His replacement, Keith Jones, is already on the board.

A Douglas County judge split the baby on Omaha's wage ordinance, letting adult pay climb with inflation while siding with the state on youth rates.

State Sen. Robert Hallstrom calls the century-old levy a vestige of the past as counties brace to defend the revenue.

Emily Tvrdy and Amanda Musilek head to the 8th Circuit after a judge found the felony midwife ban burdens their faith but survives anyway.