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The city of Omaha can now say "there's an app for that." Mayor Jim Suttle announced the smart phone application Thursday morning.The app can be used to take a photograph of graffiti, dumping or ...
Frustration over streets, a streetcar and seeing the same mayor for three terms showed at the ballot box Tuesday as ...
Douglas County, Neb., Treasurer John Ewing Jr. (D) has ousted incumbent Republican Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert in the latest victory for Democrats during President Trump’s second term, Decision Desk ...
Douglas County Treasurer John Ewing Jr. became the first Democrat to lead the largest city in Nebraska in roughly a decade.
John Ewing, left, talks with former Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle at the election night watch party for John Ewing for Omaha Mayor at the downtown Hilton in Omaha on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. John Ewing ...
She became the first woman to serve as Omaha's mayor in 2013, defeating incumbent Jim Suttle. In 2017, she won reelection by defeating Heath Mello. KETV mayoral debate: Stothert, Ewing disagree on ...
John Ewing, left, talks with former Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle at the election night watch party for John Ewing for Omaha Mayor at the downtown Hilton in Omaha on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. John Ewing ...
Omaha and Lincoln are now led by Democrats in red-led Nebraska for the first time since 2009, when Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle and Lincoln Mayor Chris Beutler overlapped. The political dynamics of the ...
(Courtesy of Howard K. Marcus) Omaha and Lincoln are now led by Democrats in red-led Nebraska for the first time since 2009, when Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle and Lincoln Mayor Chris Beutler overlapped.
The city hasn’t had a Democratic mayor since 2013, when Stothert beat Democratic incumbent Jim Suttle to become Omaha’s first female mayor. She has enjoyed comfortable electoral victories ...
Ewing's election marks the first time the city has had a Democratic mayor since 2013, when Jim Suttle was in office. Nebraska leans Republican, but Omaha is more mixed and is known as the "blue dot".