Lori Pilger
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 5
- Latest publication
- Sep 6, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for JournalStar.com
- Top 500K sites
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- Aug 10, 2026
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Defense raises concerns over use of cellphone data in Lincoln man's murder case (opens the original)
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The attorney for a Lincoln man serving a lengthy sentence for shooting into a carload of young people in 2019, hitting and killing a 15-year-old boy, argued last week that a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision should lead to a post-conviction hearing for his client. This is simply one manâs perspective from the early 21st century (first written in 2010). I had to make a decision about crimes that occurred at locations that are inside the city today, but were outside our corporate limits at the
Fairness for Girls sponsors argue ballot language is 'core political speech' (opens the original)
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An attorney for backers of the Fairness for Girls initiative, which seeks to restrict transgender participation in youth sports, argued that what sponsors tell voters was constitutionally protected. Reach the writer at 402-473-7237 or lpilger@journalstar.com. On Twitter @LJSpilger and Bluesky @ljspilger.bsky.social Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. A lawsuit filed against Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen alleges he violated state law by certifying a consti
Nebraska Supreme Court rejects legal challenge to medical marijuana (opens the original)
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Trump reclassifies medical marijuana, making scientific research easier, but move doesnât legalize the drug federally. A unanimous Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday rejected a legal challenge to the ballot measures that put medical marijuana before the state's voters in 2024, who overwhelmingly approved it. Reach the writer at 402-473-7237 or lpilger@journalstar.com. Stay up-to-date on the latest in local and national government and political topics with our newsletter. Trump reclassifies medic
Lincoln man enters plea in crash that killed Civic Nebraska director of operations (opens the original)
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A 34-year-old Lincoln man has pleaded no contest to misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide in connection with a crash last November that killed an Omaha woman crossing the street at North 48th Street and St. Paul Avenue. Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Hereâs how a 25th-anniversary 9/11 project uncovered a remarkable story. A toddlerâs fall, a missed alarm and an available aisle seat set Craig Ostroff on a different course on Sept. 11, 2001. Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley is ca
Harvard woman cited with motor vehicle homicide for crash in Lincoln in May (opens the original)
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On Nov. 5, the Nebraska State Patrol held its year Crash Simulation dramatization at the Grand Island Law Enforcement Center. These exercises are just practice for new officers to work on how they will handle a car accident scenario. A 60-year-old Harvard woman turned herself in Monday to Lincoln Police, who cited her with misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide in connection to a crash May 22. Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. On Nov. 5, the Nebraska State Patrol hel
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