Interstate Access & Local Finance: Gretna City Council approved an agreement with the state to fund Gretna’s share of the $30–35 million 192nd Street interchange on I-80, with Gretna fronting most costs and the state reimbursing over three years starting in 2029; construction is set for December and the interchange is targeted to open in 2028. AI & Accountability in Nebraska: Nebraska’s new laws are being used to hold people responsible for AI-generated porn, including a case involving a former Douglas County sheriff’s deputy, as lawmakers and legal experts point to updated criminal and civil pathways. Public Safety: Stanton County deputies arrested a 75-year-old man after an early-morning crash that sent his vehicle into trees; an automatic crash alert helped trigger the response, and he allegedly tested nearly twice the legal limit. Medicaid Work Requirements Impact: New Medicaid work rules are starting to hit Prairie County and Dawson County residents, with nearly 20% and 15% affected respectively, though a grace period is in place before any loss of coverage. Elections & Ballot Access: Nonpartisan candidate Austin Ahlman says he has enough signatures to get on the ballot for Nebraska’s 1st District, setting up a likely four-way race. State Budget Pressure: Gov. Jim Pillen directed agencies to cut spending further and freeze most hiring, citing budget pressures and ordering monthly compliance reports. Federal Legal & Security News (Nebraska-linked): A federal indictment charges eight men in a thwarted drone and sniper plot targeting the White House UFC event, including an Omaha man among the defendants. Consumer Protection: Nebraska’s attorney general is part of a multistate effort securing a $45 million settlement with Block over Cash App fraud protections.