AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSevere Weather Aftermath: Storms tore through the Omaha metro and Siouxland, leaving thousands without power and homes damaged—OPPD reported thousands of outages as crews worked through Monday, while Siouxland cleanup continues after tornado warnings and confirmed funnels, with Woodbury County still recruiting volunteers. Road Safety: Nebraska’s NDOT says April saw 11 traffic deaths across 10 crashes, with most fatalities in rural areas and seat belts a major factor. Courtroom Fight Over Kids Online: NetChoice sued to block Nebraska’s Social Media Act, arguing age verification, parental consent, and parent monitoring violate the First Amendment. Medicaid Uncertainty: Nebraska Medicaid recipients are bracing for pending work-rule changes, worried about losing coverage amid fears of administrative problems. Energy & Infrastructure: DOE awarded $94M+ for light-water SMR advancement, with Nebraska Public Power District getting nearly $28M for early site permitting. Ag & Industry Moves: Central Valley Ag is expanding its Daykin feed mill, and cattle futures jumped on tight supplies. Tech & Telecom: Fiber Connect 2026 opens amid record fiber buildout momentum.
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