AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSevere Weather Watch: Omaha and parts of eastern Nebraska are under a flood watch Saturday evening into Sunday morning, with heavy rain the main concern and storms possible. Local Conservation: Lincoln bought nearly 100 acres near Pioneers Park to advance the Prairie Corridor on Haines Branch, protecting tallgrass prairie remnants and expanding hiking and biking. UNL Livestock Science: UNL researchers say they’ve developed a low-cost swine influenza vaccine approach using DNA in lipid nanoparticles, aiming to boost protection fast without worsening respiratory illness. Underground Railroad Site Reopens: Mayhew Cabin in Nebraska City reopened after the 2019 floods, with the Mayhew Cabin Foundation handling restoration after funding gaps. Nebraska Petitions Deadline: Petition gatherers are pushing to get up to 12 initiatives on the November ballot before the July 2 signature deadline, covering issues from abortion and cannabis to property taxes and online sports betting. Sports & Community: Brady Public Schools won a statewide career education award; and the 4th annual Friday Night Lights wrestling tournament drew 300+ wrestlers in Grand Island.
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