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From the Capitol to your community, Nebraska Public Media’s local journalists bring you top stories and essential context every weekday morning.

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    July 3 | Wildfire relief approved, Lincoln wage fight

    Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 3, include: federal disaster relief funds are headed to Nebraska following Morrill and Cottonwood fires, new data show continued declines in Nebraska manufacturing and food processing jobs, judge delayed ruling on challenge to Lincoln's youth minimum wage ordinance, petition group submitted more than 186,000 signatures for proposed constitutional amendment affecting voter-approved laws, two Bennington middle school students earned national recognition at National History Day, questions continue surrounding federal terrorism case involving former Bellevue food delivery driver, construction continues on University of Nebraska at Omaha's biomechanics research expansion, Lincoln orthopedic surgeon faces disciplinary proceedings over allegations involving his conduct at Bryan Health, reuben sandwich true origin leads to Omaha and historic Blackstone Hotel.

    13 Min.

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    July 2 | Data center legislation analysis, Nebraska bands in DC

    Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 2, include: Gov. Jim Pillen approved permanent medical cannabis regulations after Attorney General Mike Hilgers determined they meet statutory and constitutional requirements, county officials are pushing back after governor suggested assessors share responsibility for rising property taxes, Lincoln health officials detected Jamestown Canyon virus in mosquitoes while also urging vigilance because of West Nile virus activity, fire officials warn hot windy Fourth of July conditions could increase wildfire risks tied to fireworks, two Nebraska high school marching bands are headed to Washington D.C. to help celebrate America's 250th anniversary, Nebraska Public Media News analyzes county laws recently passed regarding data centers.

    11 Min.

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    July 1 | Petitions returned, Seward County data center freeze

    Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 1, include: Seward County has approved one-year moratorium on new data center development, organizers submit more than enough signatures to place online sports betting on Nebraska's November ballot, constitutional amendment on transgender participation in girls' school sports is submitted with record number of signatures, Attorney General Mike Hilgers approves Nebraska's medical cannabis regulations while maintaining his opposition to legalization, Hilgers says work on Perkins County Canal should continue as Nebraska's water dispute with Colorado heads toward U.S. Supreme Court, historic South Omaha grain silos are set to become 223 market-rate apartments by 2029.

    12 Min.

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    June 30 | Affordability crunch, Supreme Court takes canal case

    Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, June 30, include: U.S. Supreme Court will consider Nebraska's complaint against Colorado over irrigation water and proposed Perkins County Canal, federal prosecutors detailed Omaha man's alleged plot to attack White House UFC event during detention hearing, judge temporarily blocked state from transferring money from Nebraska Environmental Trust, federal judge halted enforcement of key provisions in Nebraska's social media age verification law, national Working Families Party is considering legal action over proposed Nebraska political party with similar name, University of Nebraska regents approved Nebraska Medicine governance changes involving Omaha Community Foundation, country artist Cole Swindell will perform after Nebraska's Sept. 19 football game at Memorial Stadium, about 250,000 Nebraskans rent rather than own their homes and the cost of renting keeps climbing.

    13 Min.

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    June 29 | UNO AI push, drought aid deadline, Medicare fraud

    Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, June 29, include: University of Nebraska at Omaha leaders are expanding role of artificial intelligence in higher education through new degree program and broader campus initiatives, federal drought relief deadlines are approaching for Nebraska livestock producers, federal prosecutors charged six current and former Nebraskans in sweeping health care fraud investigation, Nebraska Supreme Court issued ruling involving voter data and secretary of state's authority, proposed media acquisition could place all of Lincoln's commercial radio stations under one owner, naturalization ceremony at Sheldon Museum of Art welcomed dozens of new American citizens.

    11 Min.

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    June 26 | Data center water rights, gambling petitions

    Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, June 26, include: data centers may secure future water supplies by purchasing farmers' irrigation rights, federal judge blocked President Trump's executive order directing agencies to create and share citizenship list with state election officials, U.S. Supreme Court overturned jury award in Roundup cancer lawsuit, University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers say they've developed swine flu vaccine designed to avoid worsening illness when virus strains change, Lincoln has purchased nearly 100 acres southwest of Pioneers Park as part of future Prairie Corridor plans, committee organizing two petitions to legalize and regulate online sports betting is on track to turn in enough signatures to make November ballot.

    11 Min.

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    June 25 | Lexington shops shutter, new housing in Lincoln

    Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, June 25, include: Lincoln moves closer to long-term housing goal with new downtown residential project, President Trump declines to sign bipartisan housing bill backed by Nebraska' congressional delegation, USMCA partners prepare for formal negotiations as agriculture groups stress agreement's importance to farmers and livestock producers, wheat farmers across Great Plains face difficult harvest season after drought conditions damaged crops, Lincoln soccer fans prepare for U.S. Men's National Team's final World Cup group-stage match against Turkey, shops are closing and more homes are coming up for rent in Lexington... where just six months ago, largest employer shut down.

    11 Min.

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    June 24 | Election fundraising, beef producers selling off

    Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Jun. 24, include: Republican Gov. Jim Pillen and Democrat Lynne Walz are each claiming edge in campaign fundraising ahead of election, judge says USDA broke law by approving SNAP benefit restrictions like those adopted in Nebraska, Congress took another step toward passing new Farm Bill as Senate advanced its version of legislation, Nebraska wildfires are pushing some beef producers to sell calves earlier than normal, last passengers quarantined after hantavirus cruise ship incident have returned home after 42 days, students competed in Nebraska's inaugural Civics Bee with winner advancing to national competition, Memorial Stadium is hosting golf event aimed at generating revenue for Nebraska Athletics, Raptor Woodland Refuge is sanctuary for unique and eclectic birds.

    12 Min.
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