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Nebraska Policy & Tech Oversight: LB1096 cleared the Legislature, creating new biosecurity rules and limits on contracts with foreign principals tied to critical infrastructure. Energy & Data Infrastructure: LB1010 passed to regulate and tax energy storage resources, expanding how storage fits into Nebraska’s electric laws. Education Access: LB1243 passed, clarifying how school boards must handle part-time enrollment for eligible students and course access. Public Safety & Health: Nebraska approved LB1195, updating county jail rules for female inmates and requiring standards for cross-gender supervision and searches. Corrections Crisis: More than half of Nebraska State Penitentiary inmates have been without running water after two water main breaks; bottled water and shower schedules are in place, but the second repair timeline is unknown. Food Safety: A new timeline review highlights Taylor Farms’ long record of recalls and outbreaks, including renewed scrutiny tied to cyclospora and salmonella investigations. Climate Tech Context: NOAA reports July 2026 as the hottest month ever recorded in the contiguous U.S., underscoring pressure on heat resilience and infrastructure.

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Aug. 4, 2026

LaDonna A. Eriksen advances accessible housing through research and design

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Aug. 3, 2026

Ascend Technologies buys Xamin to expand financial services reach in Chicago

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Jul. 22, 2026

NHO Revive lands Nebraska’s only prostate cancer Phase 3 trial site

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Aug. 10, 2026

Monique Farmer wins two PRSA Women of Impact Awards

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Nebraska Unicameral Legislature: State Sen. Wendy DeBoer introduces bill to change provisions for legislative committees

Nebraska Unicameral Legislature: State Sen. Wendy DeBoer introduces bill to change provisions for legislative committees

Nebraska Unicameral Legislature sees State Sen. Dave Murman introduce bill to change school board part-time enrollment policies

Nebraska Unicameral Legislature sees State Sen. Dave Murman introduce bill to change school board part-time enrollment policies

Nebraska Unicameral Legislature sees State Sen. Eliot Bostar introduce bill to change laws for certain tax sale certificates

Nebraska Unicameral Legislature sees State Sen. Eliot Bostar introduce bill to change laws for certain tax sale certificates

Nebraska Legislature passes bill LB883 on Civic and Community Center Financing Act changes

Nebraska Legislature passes bill LB883 on Civic and Community Center Financing Act changes

Nebraska Legislature approves LB1195 to revise rules for female county jail inmates and cross-gender supervision

Nebraska Legislature approves LB1195 to revise rules for female county jail inmates and cross-gender supervision

State Sen. Eliot Bostar's biosecurity and infrastructure restrictions bill LB1096 passes Nebraska Legislature

State Sen. Eliot Bostar's biosecurity and infrastructure restrictions bill LB1096 passes Nebraska Legislature

State Sen. Eliot Bostar's LB1096 clears Nebraska Legislature, targets biosecurity and foreign contract limits

State Sen. Eliot Bostar's LB1096 clears Nebraska Legislature, targets biosecurity and foreign contract limits


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Aug. 4, 2026

LaDonna A. Eriksen, Recognized By Influential Women, Advances Accessible Housing Through Research And Design

EIN Presswire

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Aug. 3, 2026

ASCEND TECHNOLOGIES ACQUIRES XAMIN TO DEEPEN FINANCIAL SERVICES EXPERTISE AND EXPAND CHICAGO MARKET PRESENCE

EIN Presswire

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Jul. 29, 2026

Rose Hill Life Sciences Appoints Bryan Smith as Scientific Advisor

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Attorney General Ford Announces $400 Million Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Inc. Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition

Nevada Attorney General

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Jul. 27, 2026

Dr. Steven Shannon Scholarship for Medical Students: Nebraska Surgeon Launches National Essay Award for Future Physicians

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Jul. 17, 2026

Nebraska FBLA Earns 70 Top 10 Awards at National Leadership Conference

Nebraska Department of Education

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