AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNebraska Campaign Finance: Gov. Jim Pillen’s ticket says it’s sitting on a major cash edge over Democratic nominee Lynne Walz, citing Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission filings showing a roughly $7.5 million to $860,000 cash-on-hand gap. Trump in Nebraska / Iran Remarks: At a Grand Island rally, Trump floated that Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego as a “small price to pay,” triggering fast backlash from California leaders and a White House pushback calling it a “media freakout.” Diesel Relief Push: Trump also signed an executive order expanding access to tax-free red-dyed diesel, aiming to cut costs for farmers and truckers ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms. Press Access Fight: The White House blocked Politico from traveling on Air Force One, deepening an ongoing dispute over media access. Nebraska Government Oversight: Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley questioned NPERS’ plan to pay a former executive director more than $23,000 for work allegedly never performed. Consumer/Tech Security: Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers filed suit against TP-Link over alleged ties to Chinese military-linked risks and consumer exploitation concerns. Local Housing: Hope Harbor will break ground Oct. 9 on Lighthouse Apartments in Grand Island, a $11.9 million permanent supportive housing project.
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