AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBanking & Business: Omaha-based American National Bank is set to transition to Associated Bank this fall, with Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota branches changing over by end of 2026 while customers keep using the same locations and staff. Legislature Watch: The Unicameral advanced a Youth Reentry and Transitional Support Act (LB962) to coordinate help for justice-involved youth under 21, and lawmakers also moved to make Nebraska’s expanded child care subsidy eligibility permanent by removing a federal sunset (LB304). Health & Human Services: LB1091 sets new rules for long-term care clients with special needs under Medicaid, while LB958 updates Medicaid home- and community-based services, including doula reimbursement and Prenatal Plus changes. Education & Workforce: LB1086 tightens community college gap assistance eligibility, and LB1022 removes human relations training from Nebraska substitute teacher certificate requirements. Public Safety & Governance: LB986 allows campaign funds to pay for candidate security services and systems, and LB852 lets counties recapture certain Convention Center Support Fund money if recipients move operations. Local Economy: Questions continue in Lincoln County about whether large data centers are coming.
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