US EditionNebraska Lawmaker Apologizes for Removing PragerU Display as Senator Seeks Discipline
- Nebraska State Senator Machaela Cavanaugh removed portraits from an exhibit celebrating America's 250th anniversary, stating they violated regulations in the Capitol space, according to KETV7 Omaha.
- Governor Jim Pillen criticized Cavanaugh's actions, stating that the celebration should be about unity and patriotism instead of divisiveness, according to his post on X.
- PragerU expressed outrage over Cavanaugh's actions, emphasizing that this was a tribute to American history being removed.
- The Nebraska State Patrol confirmed that no damage was done to the portraits, and they were returned to the Capitol by the end of the day, according to the Nebraska Examiner.
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Nebraska Examiner
Doniphan HeraldNebraska GOP lawmaker seeks reprimand for State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh after PragerU art incident
State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh of Omaha, right, talks with State Sen. Glen Meyer of Pender. Jan. 9, 2026. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — Nebraska lawmaker Jared Storm of David City has asked the Legislature’s Executive Board to reprimand progressive lawmaker Machaela Cavanaugh of Omaha for removing and later returning part of a Nebraska Capitol display on American history from conservative nonprofit PragerU. Earlier this week, Cavanau…
Lincoln Journal Star
Sioux City JournalNebraska lawmaker apologizes for removing PragerU display as senator seeks discipline
Omaha Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh apologized Friday for removing signs that were part of an exhibit commemorating America’s 250th anniversary from a wall outside her Capitol office this week.
NE State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh Tears Down PragerU Historical Exhibit at State Capitol
Nebraska State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh (D) was caught on camera tearing down a PragerU historical exhibit from the walls at the state capitol. The post Nebraska State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh Tears Down PragerU Historical Exhibit from State Capitol Walls appeared first on Breitbart.
New York Post
DNyuzNebraska state senator caught on video removing Founders’ portraits defends actions
Democratic State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh was shown on Capitol security footage taking down portraits from an exhibit celebrating the 250th anniversary of America’s founding.
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