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County treasurers must correctly calculate and distribute the payments made by public utilities in lieu of paying property ...
Jean Stothert, Omaha's first female mayor, thanked her supporters in a speech Tuesday night while conceding in the 2025 election. Stothert served three terms leading the city. With a fourth term ...
The budget battle between the mayor's office and the fire department took a new turn Thursday, when Mayor Jean Stothert spoke out for the first time since a closed-door meeting with Omaha Fire ...
With her proposed 2024 budget, Mayor Jean Stothert wants to make the Omaha Police Department the highest starting salary and highest "top pay" for officers in Nebraska.
In 2024, Mayor Jean Stothert notes a 21% reduction in violent crime and 19% reduction in crime overall. Stothert also touts Omaha having its lowest homicide rate in 30 years. "The city is ...
Nearly halfway through her second term, Mayor Jean Stothert sat down with 6 News anchor Lauren Taylor to discuss a range of topics from her family life, career, challenges, and accomplishments.
Jean Stothert, Omaha’s first female mayor, is bidding to extend her record as the city’s longest-serving mayor in the modern era. Stothert announced Tuesday she would seek a fourth term in ...
Mayor Jean Stothert outlines several ways the city of Omaha will benefit from the planned ORBT rapid-transit line. The city and Metro Omaha held a press conference Thursday to update their ...
More than 35,000 early votes have been cast in Omaha's general election. Friday morning, Mayor Jean Stothert added to that number. Sign up for our Newsletters READ MORE: Douglas County Election ...
To move the city ahead, Omaha needs a mayor of proven effectiveness and consensus-building. Jean Stothert meets that important test and in the May 11 election, deserves reelection.
The latest controversy centers around comments made by Mayor Jean Stothert during a recent radio appearance on KFAB. She claimed that Mike McDonnell said he would move the homeless population to a ...
Waverle Monroe Anchor/Reporter OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert has vetoed one of the 2022 budget amendments and three 2022-2027 Capital Improvement Plan or CIP amendments Thursday.