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Informing the Lincoln High community since 1895

The Advocate

Legislative session wraps up, summary for students

By Verity Wegener, News Editor | May 13, 2024

The Nebraska legislature is unique as the only unicameral, or one house, legislature in the country. Let’s take a look at what’s going on this session in relation to students here at LHS! LB1399,...

Nebraska Governor: Nebraskans will help Nebraskans to rebuild

Nebraska Governor: Nebraskans will help Nebraskans to rebuild

By Walter Fitzgerald, Staff Journalist | May 1, 2024

Nebraska’s governor Jim Pillen has issued the following statement after tornadoes and thunderstorms ravaged eastern Nebraska on Friday.  “Suzanne and I extend our deepest prayers to all those impacted...

Confirmed tornado hits Friday northeast of Lincoln

Confirmed tornado hits Friday northeast of Lincoln

April 27, 2024

A strong weather system moved through south-east and east Nebraska into Iowa and continued onward, starting Friday afternoon. The first tornado warning was issued for Lancaster Country around 1:20pm on...

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts fields questions from Lincoln High students during an assembly for Law Day on May 1, 2015. Ricketts was asked about his opinion on same-sex marriage and the rights of businesses to refuse service to gay couples.

Governor fields tough questions

By Samantha Steufer | May 21, 2015
Reading Time: 4 minutes0 LHS students and staff gathered in the Ted Sorensen Theatre on Friday, May 1st to listen to state officials speak for Law Day. Governor Pete Ricketts, Chief Justice Mike Heavican, and Attorney Genera Doug Peterson spoke to students and fielded some tough questions. Ricketts started by speaking about a day in the life of...
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