AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoState Security: Gov. Jim Pillen joined national security advocates to sign LB 1096, aimed at shielding Nebraska from foreign threats. Agriculture Data Rights: Nebraska Corn Growers Association praised LB 525, a nation-leading law that keeps farmers in control of their agricultural data and bars companies from selling it without consent. Rural Health Funding: Nebraska posted new RHTP grant applications, including $2.2M for rural school kitchen modernization and support for critical access and rural emergency hospitals. Child Welfare Accountability: An OIG report details 44 sexual-abuse-related allegations involving 37 youth and 19 staff at the Kearney YRTC, urging DHHS to resume investigations and address culture and compliance gaps. Energy & Industry: Nebraska-based Tenaska held a public open house on a Virginia power plant proposal as residents raised air-impact concerns. Business & Community: Crisp & Green opened in Papillion, expanding its Omaha-area footprint. Healthcare Access: A national survey finds millions of Americans struggle to access hormone care, especially in “hormone deserts.”
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