Who Gets to Live in Fremont, Nebraska?

Published: Dec. 6, 2017, 6:51 p.m.

b'FREMONT, Nebraska\\u2014The past few years in this Nebraska town of 26,000 have been unusually fraught. \\u201cMy neighbor is on the City Council. His wife does not wave to me,\\u201d explained John Wiegert, as he made his way to a political meeting at the public library this summer. \\u201cI could be on fire in the front yard, and she wouldn\\u2019t put me out with a garden hose.'