AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMedicaid Work Rules: CMS has issued final regulations requiring many Medicaid enrollees to prove they’re working or doing approved activities, but states say they’re scrambling to update systems and keep people from losing coverage over paperwork hurdles. Data Center Transparency: Nebraska lawmakers Terrell McKinney and Ashlei Spivey held a community event on LB 1111, pushing for more disclosure on data center developers, electricity demand, and impacts as Nebraska already hosts 30+ facilities. COVID Testing Settlement: Nebraska is among states getting money back as GS Labs faces a multistate settlement over overpriced, delayed COVID-19 tests, with restitution payments to affected residents. Small Business Support: The SBA Nebraska District Office is continuing free June workshops and one-on-one help for entrepreneurs on finance, marketing, and AI. Energy & Land Access: Nebraska Game and Parks is expanding its Open Fields and Waters program, paying landowners to allow public hunting and fishing access. Wildfire Watch: A Panhandle wildfire has burned about 23,000 acres with evacuations and low containment as drought and wind complicate firefighting. Local Business Closure: Zipline Brewing in Lincoln is shutting down its taproom and ending brewing, shifting to a restaurant-only model.
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