AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNebraska Politics & Government: Ballot access push: Nebraska petition gatherers are in a final sprint ahead of the July 2 deadline, with 12 initiatives circulating statewide for the November 3 ballot, spanning abortion restrictions, cannabis legalization, online sports betting, education, and property taxes. Immigration politics: Dan Osborn scrutiny: CNN’s KFile reports Democratic-backed Senate candidate Dan Osborn previously said his union contacted ICE about alleged undocumented replacement workers during a 2021 strike—an issue that clashes with his current pro-labor, anti–harsh-enforcement messaging. Federal health policy with local impact: Medicaid work rules: The Trump administration’s final Medicaid work requirement rules are out, with states scrambling to update systems ahead of the January 1, 2027 rollout. State policy & courts: Minimum wage fight: Nebraska AG Hilgers is suing Lincoln over a minimum-wage ordinance, arguing it conflicts with state law. Health care enforcement: FTC vs WPATH: The FTC and Nebraska AG Bird are part of a lawsuit targeting WPATH over alleged misleading claims about pediatric transgender care. Agriculture & regulation: THC food rule pushback: Nebraska hemp retailers and owners testified against a proposed state rule that would ban food and drinks with any THC amount, arguing it goes beyond the federal standard.
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