AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNebraska Politics & Elections: Former Nebraska governor candidate Brett Lindstrom went public after more than 1,500 of 5,764 petition signatures were flagged as fake, saying he’ll step back but may still pursue a write-in run. State Legislature: Lawmakers advanced a package of bills including LB929 (managed care can cover Medicaid cost sharing), LB1212 (licensure pathway for internationally trained physicians), LB1032 (recognize tribal customary adoptions), and LB1181 (expanded crime victims’ rights). Health & Human Services: LB1091 sets new DHHS requirements for long-term care clients with special needs, keeping skilled nursing services outside Medicaid managed care. Government Operations: LB1048 streamlines and cuts back reporting requirements across agencies, while LB596 updates how legal notices can be published. Public Safety & Families: LB878 creates paid parental leave for state employees. Agriculture & Industry: Tyson is closing or selling multiple beef facilities as a historic cattle shortage tightens supply. Community Watch: Palmyra was among 41 Nebraska cities tied for 14th in July scam reports, with one online purchase scam listed at nearly $4,000 lost.
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