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Newspapers in the Digital Age

Antonio Neves explores changes in the newspaper business, how stories are covered and delivered and the changes in economic models to secure their existence.

 

Immigration Debate

Stacey Delikat reports from Arizona about their new immigration law and the national debate that has ensued because of it.

 

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Alternative Energy Sources and Nebraska’s Contribution to Conservation

 

The Battle for Congress: Midterm Elections 2010

An in-depth look at the outlook and predictions for the 2010 midterm elections.

 

The Future of Communication: Broadband Expansion

Correspondent Eileen Wu reports on the FCC’s new broadband plan and the potential impact on new technology and communication.

 

White House Campaign on Childhood Obesity

Antonio Neves reports on the role of diet and exercise in developing a healthy lifestyle.

 

Haiti: Rebuilding a Nation

Antonio Neves examines the global effort to rebuild and restore hope to Haiti after a devastating earthquake.

 

Anticipating the State of the Union, January 2010

Eileen Wu puts the State of the Union in historical perspective and reports on anticipated themes for President Obama’s address on 1/27/10.

 

City Government: Omaha, Nebraska

Special correspondent, Robyn Wisch, reports on how a community responds to budget cuts in Omaha Nebraska.

 

Electric Car: American Industry and Innovation

Antonio Neves explores how new technology is driving development and public policy of the electric car.

 

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