Zach Hammack
@HammackLJS
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Managing Editor @JournalStarNews. Former Night Editor, K-12 education reporter. Fan of Cardinals, cricket and Bob Dylan.
Lincoln, NE
Joined October 2013
House fire near 30th and Vine streets. Lots of black smoke can be seen from the Journal Star’s office.
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That "maintenance shed" that burned down on NuMark Golf Course Jan. 12 had quite the history. https://t.co/icQhh9WJib
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A shed destroyed in a fire at NuMark Golf Course was more than a place to store tools. It used to be a train depot on the Rock Island line.
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'I was stunned:' UNL Jersey Guy's viral fame nets him big gift from Fanatics https://t.co/hCcSyssiUE via @JournalStarNews
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When Maxwell Anderson strolled into his 9:30 a.m. human geography class on Thursday, the last thing he expected was to find 60 brand-new jerseys waiting for him on his seat.
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After two years @LPSorg, Superintendent Paul Gausman announced plans to retire at the end of the school year. More w/ @JournalStarNews
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Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent Paul Gausman announced Friday he is retiring at the end of the school year.
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He is definitely never going to watch it
There’s a movie about me opening soon called A Complete Unknown (what a title!). Timothee Chalamet is starring in the lead role. Timmy’s a brilliant actor so I’m sure he’s going to be completely believable as me. Or a younger me. Or some other me. The film’s taken from Elijah
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Grass fire near 84th and Branched Oak Road north of town leaving a trail of smoke over Lincoln on a breezy, dry Sunday.
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A Lincoln mother who advocated for a bill that Gov. Pillen vetoed this year that would have allowed child sex abuse victims to hold school districts liable for abuse on their watch died in a rafting accident along with her husband. From @Alex_Vargas1994
https://t.co/zMIRed6nHZ
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Loree Woods, who advocated for people with special needs in Lincoln, and her husband, Roger Woods, died in September after an accident in the Grand Canyon.
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By the time all is said and done, Val's will have sold about 21,000 slices, its average haul each Saturday (From @HammackLJS): https://t.co/9tdQ8N9F8a
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The 2024 Nebraska football season will mark 30 years of Valentino's dishing out pizza at Memorial Stadium.
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After moving to Wayne last spring, the family hoped to stay for a long time. Then, their son began experiencing racism at school. Now, they hope to incite change. “There's no doubt there needs to be major, major change at Wayne High." @JournalStarNews
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The Grahams moved to Wayne with their four kids to settle down. A year later, the family left Nebraska after facing racist attacks at school.
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Another longtime child care center in #LNK announced plans to close next month, leaving families frustrated and confused as the reason why remains unclear. “The lack of transparency has been really frustrating,” one parent said. more @JournalStarNews
https://t.co/64Od6DH9Jb
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Fingerprints Child Development Center, located inside Capitol City Christian Church, will close on May 24 after operating for nearly 20 years, and the reason why remains largely unclear.
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Multiple tornadoes touched down in Lancaster County on Friday, injuring a few people, snapping powerlines and damaging vehicles and businesses. See more photos: https://t.co/83HTXY6Ln2 Read about the damage: https://t.co/4irbsMtDVL
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In a dramatic vote tonight, the #neleg overwhelmingly rejected a procedural motion that could have cleared the way for the Trump-backed winner-take-all model to become the law of the land in Nebraska. @JournalStarNews
https://t.co/gBO395omka
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In a dramatic vote, lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected a motion that could have cleared the way in the state for the Trump-backed winner-take-all election model.
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LPD says the rider was transported to a local hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening. Eastbound lanes are now open.
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The Trump-backed bid to make Nebraska a winner-take-all state goes up for a vote as an amendment to LB1300. And the vote FAILS 8-36. Republicans resoundingly reject the proposal that will likely go up for a vote again before this session finally ends.
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Eastbound traffic near the intersection is being diverted off O Street, so best to avoid the area.
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