AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMarijuana Fight in Federal Court: Nebraska, Indiana and Louisiana AGs sued to block the Trump Justice Department’s move to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, arguing the administration skipped normal rulemaking and may violate a 1967 narcotics treaty. Medical Marijuana Backlash: Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana criticized AG Mike Hilgers for using taxpayer money to oppose voters’ will in the same federal challenge. Healthcare Shortage Focus: UNMC chancellor priority candidate Dr. Dele Davies said fixing Nebraska’s healthcare workforce means better pay for educators and keeping students in-state after graduation. Omaha Crime: Omaha police say copper thieves hit Alter Metal Recycling four times in April, with surveillance footage showing at least one man and one woman. Public Safety Tech Warning: Researchers warn that AI-made storm images are spreading online, urging people to question what they see during severe weather. Statewide Media Expansion: Nebraska Public Media will launch a dedicated Omaha FM station on June 15, adding NPR and local news coverage on 101.9 FM. College Sports Spotlight: Nebraska softball opens the Women’s College World Series as No. 4 seed, riding a 26-game win streak and star Jordy Frahm. Drug Bust: Nebraska State Patrol seized about 525 pounds of suspected cocaine and 9.3 grams of suspected heroin during a traffic stop near Milford.
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