Energy costs, warming climate spark stricter energy codes for HUD housing

The rules will affect new residential construction projects funded by the federal Housing and Rural Development agency. Now, lawmakers are pushing the agency that oversees the nationโ€™s two largest mortgage backers to adopt similar measures.

By |2024-06-04T19:10:25+00:00June 14, 2024|Environment|Comments Off on Energy costs, warming climate spark stricter energy codes for HUD housing

Hortencia Zavala Foundation Announces Summer Intern in Partnership with LNN and Midwest Newsroom

Omaha native Isa Luzarraga will be able to report her own audio and digital stories.

By |2024-10-02T19:08:59+00:00June 2, 2024|Education|Comments Off on Hortencia Zavala Foundation Announces Summer Intern in Partnership with LNN and Midwest Newsroom

Majority of Hispanics, Latinos consume news in English

The findings of the Pew Research Center report are consistent with ongoing trends that signify a decades-long shift within the U.S. Hispanic and Latino community - a preponderance for English.

By |2024-04-01T18:17:17+00:00April 2, 2024|Community|Comments Off on Majority of Hispanics, Latinos consume news in English

The Nebraska Commission on Latino-Affairs works on growing its impact despite potential challenges

A resource for Latinos trying to expand its reach faces some of its responsibilities being cut.

By |2024-03-20T11:34:43+00:00March 20, 2024|Community, Democracy|Comments Off on The Nebraska Commission on Latino-Affairs works on growing its impact despite potential challenges

Hispanic maternal mortality rates remain unclear in parts of the Midwest

In Missouri and Nebraska, information about maternal mortality rates among Hispanic women is not reliable. Thatโ€™s a challenge for health care organizations that depend on those statistics to send resources to that population.

By , |2024-03-07T15:58:57+00:00March 7, 2024|Health|Comments Off on Hispanic maternal mortality rates remain unclear in parts of the Midwest

Millennials face the ultimate โ€œadultingโ€ choice: should they have a baby or take care of their parents?

Stuck between a rock and a stork, millennials are juggling financial strain, societal expectations, and the very real need for caregiving.

By |2024-02-15T05:50:53+00:00February 14, 2024|Health|Comments Off on Millennials face the ultimate โ€œadultingโ€ choice: should they have a baby or take care of their parents?
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