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Last update: 8 hours agoHantavirus Response: Nebraska’s UNMC quarantine effort stays in the spotlight as health officials report one Emory patient tested negative for the Andes strain, while 16 Americans arriving in Omaha remain asymptomatic—another reminder that officials are watching closely even when risk to the public is described as low. Nebraska Politics: Tuesday’s primaries largely cleared the path for November matchups: Gov. Jim Pillen and Democrat Lynne Walz both declared victory for governor, while Sen. Pete Ricketts cruised to the GOP Senate nod. Democratic Senate Twist: Cindy Burbank won the Democratic Senate primary but says she’ll drop out in November to back independent Dan Osborn, setting up an unusual general-election strategy. Local Governance: Knox County voters ousted longtime Sheriff Don Henery in the GOP primary, choosing Mark Duncan. Energy & Agriculture: Renewable Fuels Month put Nebraska biofuels in the spotlight, while drought workshops in western Nebraska focused on how producers can prepare for a dry season.
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