Capitol View By J.l. Schmidt
Stories by this author
Where Have All the Preservationists Gone?
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
State Republican Party Delegates Change Things
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Special Election Reveals Interesting History
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
How About a Little Tolerance for a Change?
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Federal Judge’s Ruling Changes Face of Petition Drives
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Something We Can Do, Mental Health Awareness
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Can We Just Play Nice for a Change?
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Will We Ever See the Big Ditch in Perkins County?
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Counting Colors, Election Speculation Has Begun
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Filibusters, Lobbyists, Vacancies and Loose Ends
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
We Don’t Know Where We’re Going …
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
The 2022 Legislature Is Done, So What?
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
A Draconian Ending for the 2022 Legislature
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
The 2022 Legislature Favored the Big Stuff
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Lawmakers Ponder Economic Boom or Fiscal Bubble
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Water, Prisons and Taxes on the Table as Lawmakers Forge Ahead
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Who Benefits the Most from Income Tax Rate Cuts?
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Legislative Committee Closes Executive Session to the Media
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
One Good Idea & a Couple Bad Ones
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Caution Please on Cutting Taxes in a Propped-Up Economy
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
A Wannabe Tourist Attraction and a Sure Battle Over Water Rights
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Some Want to Strip Autonomy of Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
They’re Back with a Lot on The Table for a Short Session
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Governor Encourages Senators to Say “No,” Tells Trump to Butt Out
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Rejoice! It’s a Short Session
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
It’s Looking Like a Supply Chain - Hampered Christmas
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Please Leave the State Board of Education Alone
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
How About a Quick Refresher of Regents v. Exon 44 Years Later?
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
So, How’s Your 2021 Been? Compared to What?
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Be Thankful In All Circumstances
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Statewide Elections A Year Away, Here’s A Prediction
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
State Launches Pandemic Relief Funded Advertising Campaign
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Committee Wants to Tackle Tax Reform in an Election Year
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
As Expected, Greater Nebraska Loses a Legislative Seat
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Prison Staffing Disaster Has All the Makings of a Bad Movie
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Vaccine Mandate Doesn’t Play Well
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
School Board Meetings Are the New Political Hotbed
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
School Board Meetings Are the New Political Hotbed
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Life Is Good: Labor Day, State Fair and Nebraska Football
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
CRT and Sex Education Are Better Taught at Home
Tuesday, August 24, 2021