AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNebraska Senate race heats up: Independent Dan Osborn turned in more than 12,500 signatures to qualify for the November ballot against Sen. Pete Ricketts, framing his bid around a working-class coalition. Ballot access fight over: A separate Nebraska petition effort aimed at property taxes and election changes has been pulled back after volunteers reported frustration with paid circulator “disconnects” and authenticity concerns. Gun policy proposal: Osborn floated “preemptive” mental health checks every five years for AR-15-style owners, drawing pushback from gun-rights groups. Medicaid work rules land: Final federal rules require many Medicaid enrollees to prove work or other activities, with states scrambling to update systems and advocates warning coverage could be lost for paperwork reasons. Local governance pressure: Lincoln advocates are launching a petition drive to force a minimum staffing level of 450 sworn officers citywide. Public safety court update: The case against a snowplow driver accused in a Nebraska trooper’s death was dismissed after a mistrial.
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