AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNebraska Politics: Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers says he’ll be heard in a lawsuit seeking to force the state Democratic Party to replace its former U.S. Senate candidate, after a judge declined a temporary injunction. Homelessness Prevention: UNL’s Center on Children, Families and the Law is joining the national Right at Home effort to build a Nebraska system that helps families avoid homelessness with early financial help and case management. University Innovation: NUtech Ventures is launching an Innovation Advancement Fund to push promising UNL research toward licensing and startups, with grants up to $20,000. Omaha Small Business Relief: The Nebraska Enterprise Fund is offering new Streetcar Business Impact Fund loans, including forgivable options, for businesses hit by streetcar construction. Legislature Watch: Lawmakers advanced multiple bills, including LB962 (youth reentry support), LB1086 (community college gap aid eligibility), and LB304 (removing the child care subsidy sunset). Public Safety & Courts: A former UN regent, Elizabeth O’Connor, was sentenced to at least six months in jail for a DUI crash that caused serious bodily injury. Tech & Privacy: Lincoln County commissioners field questions about potential data centers and zoning changes.
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