AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMedicaid Access: An Omaha cancer patient says Nebraska’s new work rules cost him Medicaid coverage and delayed cancer care. At a town hall marking six months under the requirements, residents described confusion and coverage losses. Election Fallout: Republicans lost their Nebraska Legislature supermajority as turnout surged in North and South Omaha. Democrat Denise Powell won the 2nd Congressional District, while Sen. Pete Ricketts held his seat. Voters rejected online sports betting but approved a measure restricting transgender girls’ participation in girls’ sports. Property Taxes: Gov. Jim Pillen is making relief a priority for the 2027 session and has warned he may seek a 2028 ballot measure if lawmakers don’t act. Business: Nebraska-based Pinpoint Fiber agreed to acquire MetaLINK, a rural broadband provider serving parts of Ohio, Indiana and Michigan. Husker Sports: Nebraska volleyball swept Oregon and Washington to claim at least a share of the Big Ten title. Both Husker basketball teams also entered the AP Top 25.
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