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Transportation Safety: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says school buses are the safest way to get kids to class, pointing to design features like flashing red lights and stop arms plus laws that make it illegal to pass a bus while students load or unload. State Policy & Infrastructure: Gov. Jim Pillen named 17 leaders to a new Nebraska Data Center Task Force to study impacts on water, the electrical grid, and local infrastructure, including what zoning and policy tools counties may need. Legislative Watch: Nebraska lawmakers advanced LB1096 over strong opposition, setting biosecurity and critical-infrastructure restrictions tied to foreign access. Energy & Trade: Trump paused 50% tariffs on Canadian imports for three days after a last-minute deal, with Keystone XL repeatedly referenced—an issue that matters to Nebraska’s energy and trade outlook. E-commerce & Logistics: Amazon plans to expand Prime Air drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by year-end, with service already operating in parts of Nebraska. Public Access & Outdoor Economy: Nebraska Game and Parks published the 2026-2027 Public Access Atlas, consolidating hunting and fishing access across public and participating private lands. Local Justice: Omaha sex trafficking case updates include sentencing for one defendant tied to the investigation.

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Aug. 18, 2026

Caretech expands DD waiver services into rural Nebraska

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Aug. 3, 2026

Ascend Technologies buys Xamin to expand financial services reach in Chicago

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Aug. 18, 2026

Kalkreuth lands No. 19 on Roofing Contractor’s Top 100 list

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Jul. 29, 2026

1891 Financial Life names new board after member vote

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Economist says Cargill’s reopening of its Fort Morgan beef plant boosts cattle market competition

Economist says Cargill’s reopening of its Fort Morgan beef plant boosts cattle market competition

Nebraska Attorney General Sues Omaha Over City Minimum-Wage Ordinance

Nebraska Attorney General Sues Omaha Over City Minimum-Wage Ordinance

Johnson County Crop Watch Team Reigns as 2026 Champions of the Nebraska Youth Crop Scouting Competition

Johnson County Crop Watch Team Reigns as 2026 Champions of the Nebraska Youth Crop Scouting Competition

USDA includes funding for new precision ag center at Nebraska Innovation Campus

USDA includes funding for new precision ag center at Nebraska Innovation Campus

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Alert: Trump Resurrects Keystone XL Pipeline in Cryptic Truth Social Post, Moments After Announcing Trade Deal With Canada


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More Nebraskans With Disabilities Can Now Take Advantage of Enable Savings Plan

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