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Nebraska adopted no new clean energy policies or incentives in 2024

By R. C. Hanna | Jul 4, 2025

Nebraska added no clean energy policies or incentives in 2024, according to data from DSIRE.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Nebraska companies were under most scrutiny during June?

By R. C. Hanna | Jul 4, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Drugs company from Nebraska in June.

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Which type of Nebraska companies were inspected the most by FDA in June?

By R. C. Hanna | Jul 3, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Food and Cosmetics company from Nebraska in June.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska in Q1 2025 vs. Q4 2024

By Cornhusker State News | Jul 2, 2025

The VA issued 311 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, compared to 181 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Which type of Nebraska companies were inspected the most by FDA in June?

By R. C. Hanna | Jul 2, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Biologics company from Nebraska in June.

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FDA Inspection: What type of Nebraska companies were under most scrutiny during June?

By R. C. Hanna | Jul 1, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Veterinary company from Nebraska in June.

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Nebraska's Battle with 2025 Measles Outbreak: Numbers climb as of week ending June 28

By D. U. Schwartz | Jul 1, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Nebraska for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending June 21.

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Senate passes major bill including permanent paid family leave credit

By H. K. Huber | Jul 1, 2025

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) has issued a statement following the Senate's passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill, which includes several provisions aimed at supporting working families, small businesses, and national security. “Last November,...

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Senate passes One Big Beautiful Bill Act with support from Sen. Pete Ricketts

By H. K. Huber | Jul 1, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) released a statement following the U.S. Senate's passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act during the budget reconciliation process. “The One Big Beautiful Bill is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to deliver for...

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Average VA home loan amount in Nebraska falls in Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jun 29, 2025

The average VA home loan amount in Nebraska during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $315,895, a 3.6% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska Department of Agriculture issues guidelines for livestock safety during summer events

By Cornhusker State News | Jun 29, 2025

As agricultural events unfold across Nebraska this summer, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) is urging livestock owners to prioritize animal health and safety.

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Ricketts completes mobile office hours in all 93 Nebraska counties

By L. V. Floyd | Jun 27, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) has announced that his constituent casework staff have completed Mobile Office Hours in all 93 counties across Nebraska this year. “I am in Washington to serve Nebraskans and renew opportunity,” said Ricketts. “I...

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Nebraska legislative recap webinar covers new laws impacting small businesses

By Cornhusker State News | Jun 27, 2025

NFIB Nebraska recently hosted a webinar on June 25th to review the outcomes of this year's legislative session.

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Fischer and Luján respond to Supreme Court decision on Universal Service Fund

By J. L. Mclaughlin | Jun 27, 2025

U.S. Senators Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), Chair of the Senate Telecommunications and Media Subcommittee, and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Ranking Member, issued a joint statement following the United States Supreme Court's decision regarding the Universal...

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska average $331,871 for Q1

By Cornhusker State News | Jun 26, 2025

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Nebraska for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 averaged $331,871, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Ricketts highlights constituent service achievements including recovered funds for Nebraskans

By L. V. Floyd | Jun 26, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) spoke with Nebraska media this week to highlight recent successes in assisting constituents with federal casework.

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Founder of League of American Workers: 'Immigration enforcement sparks a rush' of job applications

By Cornhusker State News | Jun 25, 2025

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, said that immigration enforcement actions in Nebraska led to American citizens applying for jobs at Glenn Valley Foods following a worksite raid.

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Fischer introduces bill to strengthen U.S. nuclear infrastructure

By L. V. Floyd | Jun 25, 2025

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), who serves as Chair of the Strategic Forces Subcommittee and is a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, has introduced new legislation aimed at strengthening the United States' nuclear...

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Senators urge action on Chinese forced labor transfers involving Uyghurs

By J. L. Mclaughlin | Jun 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), along with Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), John Curtis (R-UT), and Chris Coons (D-DE), has sent a bipartisan letter to Christopher Pratt, Chair of the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF).

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VA Purchase Loans in Nebraska average $334,184 for Q4 2024

By Cornhusker State News | Jun 23, 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Nebraska in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $334,184, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.