AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCollege sports policy: Nebraska Sen. Deb Fischer used Nick Saban’s Senate testimony to score a friendly jab over his record vs. Tom Osborne-era Nebraska, as Saban argued NIL shouldn’t turn into a pay-for-play bidding war driven by transfer spending. Rural leadership & workforce: UNL researchers and Nebraska Extension are testing a community-wide leadership model in Seward, embedding with local projects instead of only training individuals. Energy in Nebraska: Nebraska Public Power District is studying potential nuclear plant sites, including a Gage County location, with local support and siting backlash history in focus. Water & river recreation: The Missouri National Recreational River is coordinating a multi-agency “water trails” plan to boost paddling access and safety across Nebraska and South Dakota. Ag health watch: USDA confirmed a New World screwworm case in South Texas; Nebraska vets say don’t panic, but livestock wound monitoring and readiness matter. Local business growth: Neligh and Clearwater economic development efforts since 2018 have pulled in $1.47M+ for housing, downtown work, and infrastructure. Construction jobs: A national report shows construction employment rising in many states, but warns Congress must renew highway/transit funding to sustain momentum.
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