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College Sports Shake-Up: The NCAA took a key step toward making women’s flag football a championship sport, recommending it for Divisions I–III with a possible first NCAA title as soon as spring 2028. Big Ten Strategy: At spring meetings, the Big Ten is weighing whether to govern itself more tightly as the College Sports Commission stalls and Congress drags its feet—while also trying to untangle playoff and eligibility fights. Nebraska Policy Watch: Nebraska enacted a new Health Care Staffing Agency Registration Act that bans noncompetes for healthcare staffing agencies and adds state registration requirements starting July 1, 2027. Local Development: Omaha leaders highlighted a potential $120M transformation of the Malcolm X birthsite, including a cultural center and museum, with construction targeted for 2027. Weather & Recovery: Severe storms pushed through the Plains, including an EF-3 tornado near St. Libory; a local relief fund is now set up to help families rebuild. Agribusiness Spotlight: Nebraska small-grains breeding scored a win—hard red winter wheat line NE20620 earned a Miller’s Choice Award 2026 for milling and baking quality.

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May 12, 2026

Nebraska’s first combat veterans assisted living facility opens applications

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May 11, 2026

B2i Digital adds Precipio as featured company

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Arizona business owners pack Scottsdale AI bootcamp

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May 6, 2026

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Nebraska's small-grains program produces award-winning wheat for baking

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May 19, 2026

Great Plains Communications (GPC) to Acquire Fastwyre Broadband’s Nebraska Business

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Ethanol Production Plant Setup, Feasibility Study, ROI Analysis and Business Plan Consultant

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Department of Economic Development to Host Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Application Webinar for 2026-2027 Program Year

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Department of Economic Development to Host Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Application Webinar for 2026-2027 Program Year

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Tungsten Is the Critical Mineral Canada Owns — and One Junior Just Financed Its Way Into the Reshoring Trade

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Dunham House — Nebraska's First Combat Veterans Assisted Living Facility Opens in Fall 2026

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