AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUniversity Budget & Tuition: Nebraska’s Board of Regents approved a 4.25% tuition increase for the University of Nebraska, alongside an $1.19 billion operating budget and $8 million in cuts, keeping pressure on student costs. State vs. City Labor Rules: Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers sued Lincoln over the city’s minimum wage ordinance, arguing it conflicts with state law and could raise costs statewide. Consumer & Housing Costs: A new poll of Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas homeowners finds most are worried about rising home insurance premiums and want elected officials to act. Ag Markets & Capacity: USDA’s Cattle on Feed report points to second-lowest May marketings since 1996, while analysts warn the beef industry may be losing processing capacity as cattle supplies tighten. FTC Targets WPATH: The FTC and Nebraska (with other states) sued WPATH over alleged misleading claims about pediatric gender transition services. Local Business/Finance: Great Southern Bancorp set its second-quarter earnings call for July 16, and Inszone Insurance announced it acquired Webtec Insurance Services. Sports & Community: Nebraska announced a tough 2026-27 women’s non-conference schedule, and the Huskers’ Hall of Fame class added John Cook and six former athletes.
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