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- Today10 min
Picotte's Nebraska Barbie Release; Public Access TV's Omaha Future Reconsidered
“Nebraska’s pioneering Native doctor gets her own Barbie doll,” reports the Omaha World-Herald“Omaha’s public access TV channel KPAO faces possible lease termination as board weighs funding options,” reports KMTVALSO…* Union Pacific draws criticism over rate-hike comments aimed at merger opponents - from Omaha World-Herald* Omaha man takes plea deal at in shooting death of 21-year-old woman - from KETV* Nebraska has denied 1,090 Medicaid applications and renewals under work requirements - from KMTV Get full access to OMAPOD at www.omapod.com/subscribe
- Yesterday12 min
Civic Square Site Index
“$323M plan for Omaha’s old auditorium site back on track,” reports Nebraska ExaminerALSO…* Elkhorn elementary school cancels classes after fire in the classroom - from WOWT* Nebraska robotics program inspires students to pursue growing careers in automation and technology - from KMTV* Omaha’s Caden Kowal qualifies for HYROX World Championships after Tampa wins - from KETV Get full access to OMAPOD at www.omapod.com/subscribe
- 4 days ago8 min
Post-Election Political Withdrawal Survival Guide
“Omaha voters celebrate the end of political commercials,” reports the Omaha World-HeraldALSO…* Omaha honors veterans at Memorial Park ceremony - from WOWT* What’s next for Omaha’s new joint police and fire HQ after voters approve bond? - from KMTV* Henry Doorly Zoo elephants devour banana trees grown in Omaha - from KETV Get full access to OMAPOD at www.omapod.com/subscribe
- 5 days ago8 min
5 Things To Know About Eppley’s New Airport Experience
For more information on the Eppley Airfield Terminal improvements, click here. ALSO…* Former Douglas County deputy accused of child pornography, more than 13,500 files found - from KETV* Omaha Public Schools plans earlier dismissal, additional instructional days - from WOWT* Man accused of running illegal THC warehouse in Omaha sentenced - from Omaha World-Herald Get full access to OMAPOD at www.omapod.com/subscribe
- 6 days ago12 min
10 Surprising 2026 Election Facts
“Democratic wins in Nebraska Congressional District 2 and Iowa Governor highlight 2026 midterm,” reports KETV ALSO…* Omaha voters approve $155 million bond for public safety HQ - from Omaha World-Herald* Democrat Josh Turek wins election to the US Senate from Iowa as Democrats win US Senate - from WOWT* DOJ sends election monitors to Douglas County polling places - from KMTV Get full access to OMAPOD at www.omapod.com/subscribe
- 1 weeks ago13 min
PART II: Heath Mello & Nate Dodge on the efficiency & effectiveness of our public safety & activities
Heath Mello is President & CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber.Nate Dodge is President of the NP Dodge Company, and Chair of the Building a Better Omaha Committee.To listen to the first part of this episode, click here.For more information on Building a Better Omaha and the 2026 bond questions, click here.To listen to Heath’s first appearance on OMAPOD, click here for Part I and here for Part II.For Heath on the ‘24 OMAPOD Christmas Special, click here.ALSO…* Republican, Democratic Governors Associations put $2.5M into Nebraska’s governor’s race - from Nebraska Examiner* Vala’s Pumpkin Patch hosts Pumpkin Destruction Day on final day of season - from KETV* Young Mills County officials open Iowa leadership conference in Pella - from KMTV Get full access to OMAPOD at www.omapod.com/subscribe
- 1 weeks ago16 min
Heath Mello & Nate Dodge on Tranquility Park redevelopment + Police & Fire HQ: 2026 Omaha bonds & ballot questions
Heath Mello is President & CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber.Nate Dodge is President of the NP Dodge Company, and Chair of the Building a Better Omaha Committee. For more information on Building a Better Omaha and the 2026 bond questions, click here.To listen to Heath’s first appearance on OMAPOD, click here for Part I and here for Part II. For Heath on the ‘24 OMAPOD Christmas Special, click here.ALSO…* Omaha debates plumbing code changes that would expand PVC pipe use and apprenticeship limits - from KMTV* Baker’s to open new marketplace store Wednesday in Elkhorn area - from Omaha World-Herald* Families celebrate Halloween at Nebraska Furniture Mart’s Spooktacular - from KETV Get full access to OMAPOD at www.omapod.com/subscribe
- 1 weeks ago16 min
PART II: J.J. Harder on Husker fandom, Fairbury hot dogs, Red Dye 40 & Gastrodiplomacy
J.J. Harder is a reporter & former United States diplomat.To read “‘Der Viener Schlinger’: The meat cannon that launched 20,000 hot dogs” piece from Flatwater Free Press that’s discussed, click here.To listen to the first part of this episode, click here. To listen to J.J. on the murder of Nancy Parker, click here; and on the development of The Reid Technique, here.To listen to J.J.’s first OMAPOD episode on Chili & Cinnamon Rolls that’s referenced, click here for part one and here for part two.To listen to him on Dorothy Lynch, Taco Salad, Thousand Island & Hidden Valley Ranch, click here.ALSO…* Powell and Harding make final pitches in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District - from Nebraska Examiner* Kenyan citizen charged in Nebraska ‘ghost student’ aid scheme - from KETV* Omaha man launches umbrella drive to keep students dry after seeing them standing in the pouring rain - from KMTV Get full access to OMAPOD at www.omapod.com/subscribe
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