AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFlood Recovery: Gov. Jim Pillen has asked for federal disaster aid for eight southeast Nebraska counties hit by flooding in early October. Damage assessments have topped $23 million and could rise. Consumer Protection: Nebraska joined the FTC and 19 other states in suing Dollar General. The complaint alleges the retailer repeatedly charged customers more at checkout than shelf prices. Election 2026: A forecaster shifted Nebraska’s governor’s race from “likely Republican” to “lean Republican.” The candidates agree property taxes need attention but differ on how to tackle them. Rural Nebraska: A new poll found 55% of rural residents have used AI tools, up from 27% in 2024, though concerns about reliability remain. Grand Island Growth: City council approved rezoning farmland for the planned Good Life District, clearing the way for a sports complex, housing, hotels and businesses.
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