LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - The potential impeachment of University of Nebraska Regent Elizabeth O’Connor appears more likely after a legislative committee hosted a briefing on what the process would look like and committee leadership echoed calls for her resignation.

State Sen. Kathleen Kauth of Omaha, who has said she would pursue impeachment, has proposed a timeline to do so and made available a video of a car crash authorities accuse O’Connor of causing while allegedly drunk in May. Kauth said she received the video from the injured family involved.

The Legislature’s Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, which would likely handle articles of impeachment against O’Connor, hosted a 30-minute briefing Friday. Kauth told the committee she would introduce a resolu

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