Alert Several Nebraska lawmakers offer measures to counter proposed abortion restrictions Erin Bamer Omaha World-Herald Mar 24, 2023 Mar 24, 2023 Updated Jan 12, 2024 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save State senators announce new attempt to increase abortion restrictions in Nebraska kAmtG6? 2D 2 >2;@C:EJ @7 }63C2D<2 =2H>2<6CD AFD9 E@ 4FC3 23@CE:@? 2446DD :? E96 DE2E6[ 2 DEC:?8 @7 >62DFC6D @776C65 3J E96:C @AA@?6?ED 2:> E@ AC@E64E C6AC@5F4E:G6 C:89ED]k^AmkAm%96 {68:D=2EFC6’D yF5:4:2CJ r@>>:EE66 96=5 2 962C:?8 (65?6D52J E92E 4@G6C65 EH@ AC@A@D2=D 7C@> =2H>2<6CD H9@ 2C6 23@CE:@? C:89ED DFAA@CE6CD — @?6 E92E H@F=5 AC@G:56 :>>F?:EJ 7@C =@DE AC68?2?4:6D[ 2?5 @?6 E92E H@F=5 8F2C2?E66 E96 C:89E E@ AC:G24J] }6:E96C >62DFC6 6I4=FD:G6=J 4@G6CD 23@CE:@? C:89ED[ 3FE 23@CE:@? 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