AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHuskers: Nebraska fell 24-13 at Illinois for its fourth straight loss, leaving bowl eligibility in doubt and intensifying questions about Matt Rhule’s team’s late-season slide. Election Fallout: Democrats ended the Republican supermajority in the Legislature as Douglas County vote counts prompted Sen. Merv Riepe von Gillern to concede. Denise Powell’s victory in the 2nd Congressional District and voters’ rejection of online sports betting also reshaped the state’s political landscape. State Priorities: Gov. Jim Pillen is pressing for property tax relief in 2027, with a projected $1.2 billion state deficit looming. A legislative hearing also renewed debate over tax-increment financing. Rural Nebraska: Banner County ranchers are using virtual fencing to guide cattle to more forage, seeking a practical response to drought and difficult terrain.
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