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First-term Nebraska Republican senator announces retirement

Senator Johanns (R-NE). Photo: Official Portrait.

Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE), in his first term in the Senate, unexpectedly announced Monday that he will not be seeking re-election. The 62-year-old senator and former Governor of Nebraska was swept into power in the very red state in 2008, taking the place of former Sen. Chuck Hagel, who Johanns…

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Nebraska Lt. Gov. Sheehy quits after revelation of 2,000 improper late-night calls

NE Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy via Flickr CC

Nebraska Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy (R) resigned on Saturday morning after a newspaper investigation revealed that he had made thousands of late-night phone calls to women who were not his wife over a four-year period. The Omaha World-Herald reported that Sheehy made around 2,000 such calls on his state-issued cellular…

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