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Health Workforce & Education: Nebraska lawmakers advanced LB1212, creating licensure pathways for internationally trained physicians, aiming to ease health profession shortages. Public Safety & Justice: LB965 expands Nebraska’s sexual abuse laws to cover probationers and people under court supervision, including guardians and child welfare providers. Elections & Local Governance: LB1075 updates election law and village financial rules, including a new county/municipal finance database and changes to special elections and ballot procedures. Courts & Accountability: LB935 would reshape court fee rules and add new requirements around protection orders, no-contact periods, and fees tied to frivolous or bad-faith claims. Agriculture & Livestock: LB1187 adjusts livestock brand inspection fee rules, including a lower per-head cap and a late-notice surcharge. Infrastructure: LB1126 sets up an Infrastructure Development Investment Program Act to fund transportation projects through a revolving fund and revenue bonds. Child Care: LB304 makes expanded Child Care Subsidy eligibility permanent by removing a sunset date. School Meals: LB966 would adopt the Hunger-Free Schools Act, expanding free breakfast and lunch access, though one senator voted no. Culture & Community: Nebraska approved the first Black-founded all-girls school in state history, Identity Preparatory Academy, set to open Aug. 19 in North Omaha. Food Safety: A cyclospora outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce continues, with farmers reporting increased sales as people look for safer options. National Policy Watch: A federal appeals court struck down Biden-era stove and oven efficiency rules, a decision Nebraska helped challenge. Immigration & Tuition: DOJ sued multiple states over in-state tuition benefits for undocumented students, arguing it conflicts with federal law.

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Nebraska State Board of Education unanimously approves North Omaha girls school

Nebraska State Board of Education unanimously approves North Omaha girls school

Sen. Fred Meyer voted no on LB1057, redefining adult day service under Nebraska law

Sen. Fred Meyer voted no on LB1057, redefining adult day service under Nebraska law

Nebraska Unicameral Legislature sees State Sen. Dave Murman introduce bill for retail delivery fee

Nebraska Unicameral Legislature sees State Sen. Dave Murman introduce bill for retail delivery fee

Identity Preparatory Academy receives conditional approval from State board of Education

Identity Preparatory Academy receives conditional approval from State board of Education

Nebraska senator files bill to create 27-cent retail delivery fee

Nebraska senator files bill to create 27-cent retail delivery fee

A former immigration lawyer defrauded thousands of immigrants. What to know about your case

A former immigration lawyer defrauded thousands of immigrants. What to know about your case

State Sen. Bob Andersen cast 52 recorded votes in the Nebraska Legislature on April 10, 2026

State Sen. Bob Andersen cast 52 recorded votes in the Nebraska Legislature on April 10, 2026


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