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Dave Says

Dave Says

Dave Says

Dear Dave, What are your thoughts on prenuptial agreements?I’m a divorced single mom with two boys, and I’m their primary caregiver. I’d like to get married again one day if the right man comes along.
Pieces of Me

Pieces of Me

Pieces of Me

It’s National Newspaper Week! Here at the Tribune, it has felt like National Newspaper MONTH for the past several months.

Update from Senator Jacobson

One of the greatest pleasures of being a state senator is having the privilege to go to work each session day on the floor of one of the most iconic buildings in the country.
Dave Says

Dave Says

Dave Says

Dear Dave, My husband and I are both 25.We’ve been married just over a year.I’m a stayat- home mom, and we have one baby. Because I’m home with our son and my husband works outside the home, he believes he gets to make all the financial decisions.

Update from Senator Jacobson

Lately, there have been a lot of rumblings about changes made to the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program and what they mean for connecting all Nebraskans to high-speed Internet.
Pieces of Me

Pieces of Me

Pieces of Me

I’m fortunate to have made it to the age of 39 before being altered forever by losing a loved one close to me.While everyone grieves differently, I’m now learning how to show up for others when they lose a loved one.
Dave Says

Dave Says

Dave Says

Dear Dave, I’m 24, and I would like to buy an engagement ring. I plan on asking my girlfriend to marry me within a month, and I was wondering how much I should spend on the ring. I make $85,000 a year, and I have no debt.
Pieces of Me

Pieces of Me

Pieces of Me

Not having enough time is something that we all often think and talk about.Not enough time to read all the books we want to read.Not enough time to get all your work done.Not enough time to make it to all of your kids’ events.Not enough time to get all of our to-do list done.

Update from Senator Jacobson

After reading the account of the Lincoln County Commissioners’ discussions and joint public hearing regarding its budget, I felt it necessary to address the impact of LB34 on county budgets.
Dave Says

Dave Says

Dave Says

Dear Dave, Our daughter is 27, and she’s been married for three years.We’ve been helping her and her husband financially quite often the whole time they’ve been married, and we’re afraid this isn’t going to end anytime soon.