AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNebraska Politics: The spotlight is on Omaha’s “blue dot” 2nd District as Democrats pick a nominee Tuesday, with state Sen. John Cavanaugh facing attacks from both sides over whether leaving the Legislature could make it easier to change Nebraska’s electoral-split law. Iowa Sports: Across the border, Iowa men’s basketball coach Ben McCollum just locked in a six-year extension through 2032 and an immediate $1 million raise after the Hawkeyes’ first Elite Eight run in 39 years. Local Education & Community: In Yankton, students built a modular mock training house for the police department—cutting costs dramatically while giving welding and building-trades kids real-world experience. Business in Nebraska: Golden Pet Brands closed on the Petsource facility in Seward, bringing about 100 employees into the company’s freeze-dried pet food operations. Health Watch: A hantavirus cruise-ship outbreak continues to ripple outward as repatriated passengers return for monitoring, including cases tied to Nebraska.
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