AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoManufacturing: Gov. Jim Pillen toured Centennial Plastics in Hastings during Manufacturing Month, highlighting the city’s manufacturing base and workforce. Power & Utilities: OPPD CEO Javier Fernandez will step down at year-end as Omaha faces tight power capacity, putting future supply and leadership in focus. Jobs: Nebraska ranked No. 1 in WalletHub’s state job-market ranking, with 3% unemployment and steady job growth. Transportation: A new Ports-to-Plains study projects $36.7 billion in added annual economic output and 59,000 jobs across nine states, including Nebraska, if the corridor is completed. Water: Central Nebraska power district board candidates point to low Lake McConaughy levels, Kingsley Dam repairs and the proposed Perkins County Canal as major challenges.
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