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Bob Glissmann spent more than 33 years as an editor and reporter at the Omaha World-Herald. He is a fourth-generation Omahan whose great-grandfather had a dairy farm near what is now 105th and West Center. He and his wife have five children.

Posted inStatewide

‘The house always wins’: Nebraska leaders determined to get handle on ‘skill games’

by Bob GlissmannAugust 21, 2025September 10, 2025

Problem gambling is rising in Nebraska, experts say, and it appears mostly tied to casino slots and the proliferation of so-called skill games located in more than 1,600 gas stations, grocery stores and truck stops.

A husband and wife duo’s alleged attempts to exploit a visa program for crime victims has sparked concerns that opponents will use the case to further undermine the program.
Posted inStatewide Newsletter

Visa fraud; Ride the pony; Trouble ahead?

by Bob GlissmannAugust 15, 2025September 30, 2026
Posted inHistorically Excluded, Metro, Statewide

Racial disparities in HIV epidemic persist in Nebraska, U.S. despite advancements in treatment

by Bob GlissmannMay 12, 2023June 22, 2023
Posted inMetro

The SAC museum is struggling. Can a famed astronaut save it?

by Bob GlissmannMarch 17, 2023April 14, 2023
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