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Nebraska Politics: Denise Powell has won the Democratic primary for Nebraska’s “blue dot” 2nd Congressional District, edging out State Sen. John Cavanaugh in a race that could shape whether the district keeps its electoral vote edge in November. Public Safety: A Sarpy County mother whose daughter survived an attempted abduction says she’s worried Nebraska’s sex-offender sentencing is “lax,” after David Jenkins was sentenced to prison and probation. Immigration Detention: Questions are swirling after Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” ICE facility closure talk—Nebraska’s McCook site is tied to a contract running through Sept. 29, 2027. Health Watch: Nebraska remains in the spotlight for hantavirus monitoring tied to the MV Hondius cruise, with Americans isolated and tracked at UNMC’s National Quarantine Unit. Education: A national “reading recession” report shows most states still sliding in reading scores, even as some places improve.

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