AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNebraska Cattlemen Disaster Relief Fund: The Nebraska Cattlemen Disaster Relief Fund has topped $2.2 million from 2,570+ donors and is taking relief applications until Sep. 1, with 100% of donations slated for impacted producers in NEMA Watch Center fire areas. Healthcare: Cancer Partners of Nebraska in Lincoln is now offering Daraxonrasib, an oral pancreatic cancer drug that—per NEJM research—extends life expectancy for certain stage 4 patients to about 13 months. Public Health: Nebraska Community Blood Bank is issuing a second blood emergency in three months, urging donors to give blood and platelets. Child Care: Milford’s Milford Childhood Learning Center says it’s serving 52 kids and is still running an $80,000 annual deficit, highlighting how hard it is to keep child care affordable while paying providers. Ag & Industry: ADM will expand soybean crush capacity in Lincoln, adding meal storage and debottlenecking work, with completion expected in late 2028. Broadband/AI Policy: Telecom leaders told Congress that AI-driven demand is straining U.S. networks and that faster fiber permitting is the key fix. Retail Deal: Bosselman Pump & Pantry is buying 21 Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh locations, including a Marion store, with rebranding underway by July 31. Elections: A nonpartisan candidate, Mark Cohen, submitted signatures to seek Nebraska’s 3rd Congressional District ballot access ahead of the deadline.
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