AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBeef Supply & Prices: Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen and Ag Director Sherry Vinton are pushing back on President Trump’s plan to import more beef, saying it won’t fix grocery prices and could discourage cattle producers from rebuilding herds. Energy Grid: The U.S. Department of Energy has canceled a proposed tribal transmission corridor that would have helped bring reservation power to market, arguing it won’t improve reliability or lower costs. Fuel Costs (Nebraska): GasBuddy reports show diesel and gas prices staying volatile across the state, with multiple counties posting “lowest” diesel or regular prices for the week ending Aug. 22. Medicaid Spending (Nebraska): Local Medicaid billing continues to spike in several categories, including big jumps in Lincoln hearing services and Kearney coronavirus diagnostic panel claims, plus rising ambulance/transport and vision services in multiple Nebraska communities. Public Safety & Fraud: BBB Scam Tracker lists South Sioux City among Nebraska cities with scam reports in July, including an online purchase scam tied to “shipment protect.com.”
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