KETV.COM AND THE KETV MOBILE APP. WELL, THE DEBATE OVER OMAHA’S ELECTRICAL CODE POWERS UP AGAIN. CONTRACTORS LINED UP AGAINST REGULATIONS THEY SAY WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE RISING COST OF HOMES. KETV ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha City Council is considering updated electrical codes that could add hundreds of dollars to new homes and electrical projects but supporters say the changes could save ...

The mayor of Omaha, Neb., recently vetoed a city council ordinance adopting the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) unamended. After the council failed to override the veto, the city will follow the ...

Electrical safety has surfaced as a pawn in the rising debate about housing affordability. Citing its potential impact on the cost of new homes, the mayor of Omaha, Neb., recently vetoed a narrowly ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There are disagreements taking place at City Hall over stricter building codes. Last week, Mayor Jean Stothert vetoed a City Council plan to update the city’s electrical code. The ...