AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCollege World Series Safety: Nebraska officials warned Omaha fans about human trafficking risks tied to the men’s College World Series, urging people to report suspicious behavior as hotels fill up. Energy Policy: Gov. Jim Pillen signed LB1261, letting private companies building 1,000-megawatt-or-more projects generate their own power if they secure a power purchase deal with local public utilities and get Power Review Board approval. Healthcare Fraud: A federal judge ordered Nebraska pharmacist Joan Kicken to pay $3.4M for alleged Medicare and Medicaid billing fraud. Labor Rights Fight: A House Armed Services Committee amendment would block Trump’s executive order rolling back collective bargaining for DoD civilians, with Rep. Don Bacon joining Democrats. Business Expansion: Pump & Pantry agreed to buy 21 Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh standalone stores across Iowa, Nebraska, and Minnesota, adding Starbucks and Smokey Row locations. Elections: Nebraska’s Board of State Canvassers certified the 2026 primary results, calling the May 12 vote “very smoothly.” Sports Betting Fallout: Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility ruling sparked backlash, including Nebraska AD Troy Dannen saying teams were told not to schedule Texas Tech.
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