AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNebraska Security & Infrastructure: Gov. Jim Pillen signed LB 1096, expanding protections for Nebraska’s agriculture, energy and utility grids, public records, and communications against hostile foreign threats and biological risks. AI in Rural Health: A new partnership brings “smart feeding” autonomous truck tech to UNL’s Klostermann Feedlot Innovation Center, aiming to boost feed efficiency and outcomes. Medicaid Work Rules: Nebraskans on Medicaid face new verification requirements tied to work, volunteering, or school hours, with confusion growing around exemptions for people who are “medically frail.” Data Centers & Water/Electricity: Pillen also ended new data-center tax incentives under the ImagiNE Nebraska Act, requiring agencies to jointly review projects for impacts to land, water, and electricity. Agriculture Tech on the Ground: Nebraska farmers got hands-on soil health lessons at a field day comparing no-till vs. conventional tillage using a tabletop rainfall simulator. STEM Pipeline: Aubrey Watts of Bridgeport was selected for the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Teacher Scholars Academy cohort, continuing a program that has graduated 133 new teachers.
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