AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSNAP Fight in Court: A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s effort to restrict SNAP purchases of sugary foods and drinks in five states, including Nebraska, saying USDA lacked authority to approve the waivers. Nebraska Labor Rules: Nebraska is among states that eased child labor protections ahead of summer hiring, including lowering the minimum wage for 14- and 15-year-olds. Plastics Lawsuit: Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a 17-state challenge to California’s single-use plastics packaging law, arguing it’s overreach that could raise costs nationwide. UFC White House Plot: FBI arrests added to a multi-state conspiracy tied to an alleged drone-and-sniper attack targeting the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House, with Nebraska named in the alleged funding chain. Marijuana Rollout: Nebraska’s Medical Cannabis Commission cleared the first state-licensed cultivator to plant marijuana in Raymond, while another company fights a zoning setback. UNL/UNMC Research Boost: Federal approval lets UNL and UNMC report together in national rankings, potentially lifting Nebraska’s research visibility.
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