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U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, R-Nebraska, outside the U.S. Capitol on May 19, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Military records for Iowa, Nebraska congressmen incorrectly released by Air Force

BY: - February 21, 2023

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force unintentionally released military personnel records of at least two members of Congress — Republican Reps. Don Bacon of Nebraska and Zach Nunn of Iowa — eliciting frustration and concerns for veterans’ privacy.  “The recent targeting of Members of Congress’s personnel military records, the breach of sensitive data, and the […]

Google's New York office is shown in lower Manhattan on March 5, 2018 in New York City.

Google settlement nets $4.2 million for South Dakota

BY: - November 15, 2022

South Dakota is set to collect a portion of a massive settlement against tech giant Google over privacy violations. Attorneys general from Oregon and Nebraska were among those that led the legal challenge against Google. South Dakota was one of 29 states to join final settlement talks. The action questioned the legality of the company’s […]