AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSevere Weather Disrupts Omaha: Flash flooding and mudslides closed major roads across the Omaha metro, with lingering power outages and major delays for Omaha Public Schools bus routes. Flood Recovery in Lincoln: Torrential rain triggered water rescues in Lincoln, with multiple roads closed early Thursday morning. Generic Drug Settlement Claims: Nebraska’s AG Mike Hilgers urged consumers to check eligibility and file claims tied to multistate settlements over inflated generic drug prices. ACA Refund Checks: The White House began sending $500 “Obamacare overcharge” refunds to nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, including Nebraska. Harvest Pressure on Nebraska Farms: Excessive rain and humidity are disrupting corn harvest timelines, raising the risk of harvest delays pushing into late fall. Diesel Relief Moves: South Dakota issued an executive order to ease harvest-season diesel hauling rules; Nebraska meanwhile has been rolling out its own diesel-related actions. Local Innovation & Community Work: Hearts United for Animals partnered with Doane University to tackle erosion from heavy storms, using student surveying and engineering projects. Business Connectivity: ALLO Business highlighted expanded Nebraska-rooted fiber and managed IT services for local companies.
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