AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRural Health: Nebraska received $219.2 million for the second year of a federal rural health program. Separately, an Omaha cancer patient’s loss of Medicaid coverage under rushed work rules raises questions about how the policy is being applied. School Oversight: North Platte’s school board approved about $4.2 million in expenses that had not been presented for approval, after residents uncovered the omissions through public records requests. Property Taxes: Gov. Jim Pillen is making his “Cap, Cover, Cut” plan a priority for the 2027 session and has warned he may take the issue to voters in 2028 if lawmakers don’t act. Election Fallout: Democrats broke the Legislature’s Republican supermajority, Denise Powell flipped Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, and Sen. Pete Ricketts won reelection. Voters also rejected online sports betting, despite a multimillion-dollar campaign promising property-tax relief.
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