Chen Huang is a leadership coach & co-founder of The Omaha Mahjong Club.

To listen to the first parts of this episode, click here and here for part two.

To listen to Chen’s first appearance on OMAPOD, click here for part one and here for part two.

Joe Toscano is focused on Answer Engine Optimization as co-founder & CEO of Service Stories.

He’s also a contributor to Forbes, the author of Automating Humanity & a featured expert in Netflix’s The Social Dilemma.

To listen to Joe’s first episode, click here for part one and here for part two.

For more information on The Omaha Mahjong Club, click here - complimentary first visit!

ALSO…

• Court documents detail Omaha man’s suspected involvement, targets of planned attack at White House UFC show - from KETV

• NU Regents to consider Clarkson-Nebraska Medicine next steps, 4.25% tuition increase - from Nebraska Examiner

• Omaha teens urge City Council to restore $15 minimum wage for young workers - from Omaha World-Herald

Angelina Gutierrez is an abstract painter and visual artist.

To listen to Angelina’s first OMAPOD appearance: click here for part one and here for part two.

ALSO…

• Former Douglas County Department of Corrections staff member accused of giving inmate access to cell phone - from KETV

• NE-02 GOP candidate Brinker Harding submits personal financial disclosures - from Nebraska Examiner

• Union Pacific displays Trump-themed locomotive at College World Series - from Omaha World-Herald

Chen Huang is a leadership coach & co-founder of The Omaha Mahjong Club.

To listen to the first part of this episode, click here.

To listen to Chen’s first appearance on OMAPOD, click here for part one and here for part two.

Joe Toscano is focused on Answer Engine Optimization as co-founder & CEO of Service Stories.

He’s also a contributor to Forbes, the author of Automating Humanity & a featured expert in Netflix’s The Social Dilemma.

To listen to Joe’s first episode, click here for part one and here for part two.

For more information on The Omaha Mahjong Club, click here.

ALSO…

• Severe storms devastate Omaha Art Fair, leaving artists with major losses - from KETV

• Daughter one of two people arrested in connection with Omaha woman’s death - from Omaha World-Herald

• Sixth annual Juneteenth celebration brings thousands to Miller Park in North Omaha - from KMTV

Chen Huang is a leadership coach & co-founder of The Omaha Mahjong Club.

To listen to Chen’s first appearance on OMAPOD, click here for part one and here for part two.

Joe Toscano is focused on Answer Engine Optimization as co-founder & CEO of Service Stories.

He’s also a contributor to Forbes, the author of Automating Humanity & a featured expert in Netflix’s The Social Dilemma.

To listen to Joe’s first episode, click here for part one and here for part two.

For more information on The Omaha Mahjong Club, click here.

ALSO…

• Nebraska Game and Parks considers cutting antlered deer permits amid 50% population drop - from KMTV

• Dan Osborn submits signatures to challenge Ricketts on Nebraska’s November ballot - from Nebraska Examiner

• Nebraska’s largest roller coaster stomps down at Omaha Fun-Plex, opens Friday - from Omaha World-Herald

“‘Nobody told me no’: Executive chef debuts 2026 CWS menu,” reports KETV

ALSO…

• Advocates end Nebraska property tax, winner-take-all, hand-count ballot petitions efforts - from Nebraska Examiner

• Omaha trucking couple wins judgment for unpaid loans - from WOWT

• Family of girl swept away by Platte River collects life jackets to prevent future tragedies - from KMTV

“Elkhorn’s 120-year-old city hall gets new life with historic restoration,” reports KMTV

ALSO…

• With Omaha City Council’s OK, plans for $103 million Saddle Creek marketplace - from Omaha World-Herald

• One year after high-profile ICE raid, Omaha immigrant advocates say community not safer - from Nebraska Examiner

• Redevelopment area designation sought for Omaha’s Center Mall, but tenants object - from Omaha World-Herald

“Omaha vendor adjusting to new CWS merchandise rules,” reports WOWT

ALSO…

• Nebraska lawmakers chosen for nonpartisan fellowship for Midwest political leaders - from Nebraska Examiner

• ‘Show what we can do’: Omaha Police Mounted Patrol Unit gets called up to help in 2026 FIFA World Cup - from KETV

• Omaha businesses host pampering day for women experiencing homelessness - from KMTV

Tyler Irvine is Executive Director of Fontenelle Forest.

To listen to the first part of this episode, click here; to listen to the second part, click here.

ALSO…

• Ralston Kwik Shop homicide suspect arrested in Council Bluffs, authorities say - from WOWT

• Omaha City Council considers minimum wage ordinance to ‘correct’ state law change - from KETV

• Nebraska Medicine gets big delivery: a 35-ton proton therapy device - from Omaha World-Herald

Am’Agyn Spencer is an award-winning student, artist, entrepreneur and community leader.

To listen to the first part of this episode, click here; to listen to the second part, click here.

ALSO…

• Visitors get their first glimpse at Omaha’s new $11.3 million garden in the Old Market - from Omaha World-Herald

• Denise Powell’s NE-02 race against Brinker Harding joins DCCC’s ‘Red-to-Blue’ program for House Dems - from Nebraska Examiner

• Mutual of Omaha’s new tower gets a major milestone before the College World Series - from Omaha World-Herald

Tyler Irvine is Executive Director of Fontenelle Forest.

To listen to the first part of this episode, click here.

ALSO…

• Omaha leaders to decide on taxpayer funding for Dundee housing project - from WOWT

• Google launches water conservation commitments for data centers in Nebraska, Iowa - from Omaha World-Herald

• Planning Board recommends blighted designation near The Center Mall; some neighbors and tenants raise concerns - from KMTV

Tyler Irvine is Executive Director of Fontenelle Forest.

ALSO…

• Council Bluffs Police arrest five in connection to string of robberies - from WOWT

• Union Pacific, Set Me Free Project team up to prevent human trafficking during CWS in Omaha - from KETV

• Omaha Mayor revamps Youth Council to give young residents a voice in city decisions - from KMTV

Am’Agyn Spencer is an award-winning student, artist, entrepreneur and community leader.

To listen to the first part of this episode, click here.

ALSO…

• ‘So out of control’: Elkhorn youth coach reflects on opponent’s shocking pitch into dugout - from Omaha World-Herald

• Former Atlantic Community School District staff member arrested for grooming, sexual exploitation - from KETV

• Omaha judge orders law enforcement to monitor mental health treatment plan - from WOWT

Am’Agyn Spencer is an award-winning student, artist, entrepreneur and community leader.

ALSO…

• Streetcar construction to close downtown, midtown streets before College World Series - from Omaha World-Herald

• Nebraska Dems ask DOJ to investigate Harding over missing personal financial disclosures - from Nebraska Examiner

• Omaha community rallies around tattoo artist paralyzed by rare infection - from KETV

Eddie Brill is a comedian, writer and actor who for seventeen years was the audience warm-up comic - and for eleven years was Stand-Up Comedy Talent Coordinator - for the Late Show with David Letterman.

To listen to the first part of this episode, click here.

***OMAPOD will return with new episodes on Monday morning, June 1st, 2026***

ALSO…

• DCSO briefing on South Omaha deputy-involved shooting - from WOWT

• 14-year-old faces robbery and weapons charges after body found in car, Omaha police say - from KETV

• Media mogul Cathy Hughes returns to North Omaha, reflects on roots and community progress - from KMTV

Eddie Brill is a comedian, writer and actor who for seventeen years was the audience warm-up comic - and for eleven years was Stand-Up Comedy Talent Coordinator - for the Late Show with David Letterman.

ALSO…

• Omaha’s Memorial Park display honors thousands who died serving our country - from WOWT

• Omaha Tenants United forms first new union in over a year at Dewey Apartments in Central Omaha - from KMTV

• Omaha coach ‘proud’ to have mentored pitching stars Jordy Frahm, Alexis Jesnsen and Ruby Meylan - from Omaha World-Herald

“American Passenger Blocked From Leaving Federal Hantavirus Quarantine,” reports The New York Times

ALSO…

• Omaha leaders see $120M transformation of Malcolm X Omaha birthsite as global destination - from Nebraska Examiner

• Jennie Edmundson, Acadia to open 96-bed behavioral health hospital in Council Bluffs - from Omaha World-Herald

• Affidavit: Omaha woman allowed home to be used in sex-for-money operation - from KMTV

“Omaha could host next year’s Women’s Volleyball Championships,” reports Nebraska Public Media

ALSO…

• Omaha cyclist hit by truck joins Ride of Silence to advocate for bike safety - from KMTV

• New Joslyn Castle cafe will provide training for Munroe-Meyer Institute students - from Omaha World-Herald

• Phony landlord targets potential renters in Omaha rental scam - from WOWT

“Generation Diamond Celebrates 10 Years of Impact in South Omaha, Expands Tattoo Removal Service For Those Re-Entering Society,” reports KCSR

ALSO…

• One hospitalized after crash on Hwy 75 in Omaha - from WOWT

• Water usage, quality reviewed as Lower Platte South NRD updates groundwater plan for the first time since 1995 - from KMTV

• DLR Group co-founder Roubal left lasting engineering legacy - from Omaha World-Herald

Nebraska Supreme Court suspends Omaha attorney over AI use, reports WOWT

‘Barber Shop’ bar changes name to Censored Shop, reports Nebraska Examiner

Nebraska, Iowa’s top baby names for 2025, reports KETV

To listen to the OMAPOD episode ‘Hallucinations at the NE Supreme Court’ that’s referenced, click here.

To listen to ‘Blackstone’s Bar(-Bar) vs. Barbers Board Battle,’ click here.

ALSO…

• Douglas County Sheriff’s Office fires deputy over policy violation - from KETV

• Former Omaha city employee changes plea in connection to trafficking case - from WOWT

• North High School’s engineering program earns highest national recognition from career academy coalition - from KMTV

“Doctor in Omaha isolation says he’s being monitored after testing positive for hantavirus,” reports KETV

ALSO…

• Nebraska primaries indicate which Omaha-area legislative races may be closest in November - from Omaha World-Herald

• North Omaha diagnostic lab wins $52,000 prize to expand access to testing - from KMTV

• Two Creighton coaches to be honored as Face on the Barroom Floor - from WOWT