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Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 23, include: Vice President J.D. Vance announced that Talus Ag plans to build two fertilizer-related plants in Nebraska during campaign stop in North Platte; lawmakers consider expanding sales taxes to everyday purchases amid projected state budget shortfalls; Omaha state
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 22, include: problem gambling in Nebraska has increased by more than 130% over seven years; Omaha City Council considers $117 million redevelopment agreement for professional soccer stadium; Lancaster County Data Center Task Force discusses zoning, transparency, noise and
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 19, include: The Nebraska Supreme Court cleared the Fairness for Girls initiative for the November ballot, rejecting a challenge to the wording of its object statement. Voters will decide whether to amend the state constitution to restrict participation in girls’ and women
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 21, include: families and food banks are feeling the strain one year after federal SNAP changes took effect in Nebraska; Nebraska man sues state Department of Health and Human Services over public records request tied to scrapped consulting partnership and InterRAI assessm
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 20, include: some Omaha-area gas stations are running low or out of fuel, Nebraska cannabis cultivators may need to store products for up to two years as regulations move forward and object to annual fees for program that is not yet operational, Google is giving $6 million
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 15, include: Republican Brinker Harding and Democrat Denise Powell met Wednesday night for a debate hosted by Nebraska Public Media News and the Omaha World-Herald. New polling shows most Americans are pessimistic about the economy and have started spending less. State age
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 14, include: The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is looking for savings in Medicaid as state agencies face requests to cut 8% of their budgets amid a billion-dollar state budget deficit. Two Nebraska high schools cancel the rest of their football seasons b
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 13, include: Nebraska agencies are considering hypothetical budgets with 8% spending reductions as the state faces a billion-dollar deficit. Molly Ashford reports on how the exercise could reflect departments’ priorities for the future. Law enforcement and advocacy groups
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 12, include: State leaders are facing a budget shortfall to the tune of $200 million dollars; Project Health, a teaching hospital going up in Omaha, will now cost more than $2.7 billion dollars after the University of Nebraska Board of Regents on Friday approved an increas
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Oct. 8, include: A package of 15 ballot issues could be in front of Nebraska voters in 2028. Fred Knapp has more on what’s being proposed. Campaign ad season is underway in Nebraska, with Political Action Committee spending driving ads across the airwaves. U.S. Secretary of Agr
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Sept. 30, include: Gov. Jim Pillen signed executive order aimed at bringing state agencies and partners together to promote business growth in Nebraska, President Trump plans to visit Nebraska State Fair's Pinnacle Bank Expo Center Oct. 5, three candidates are seeking Nebraska'
Cameron the Capitol Cat could get statue after revamped design breathed new life into project, University of Nebraska at Omaha study finds past criminal charges are not uniform predictor of future offenses, Omaha postal workers are promoting mail-in voting ahead of November election, University of Nebraska Board of Reg
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