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Western Nebraska hunters navigating changed landscapes after wildfire year (opens the original)
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Nebraskans’ camouflage hunting attire isn’t blending into some of the state’s charred landscapes this fall. It’s been nearly six months since two mammoth wildfires tore through the Panhandle and southwestern Nebraska. The Morrill Fire and Cottonwood Fire scorched more than 700,000 combined acres in mid-March. And it’s been even more recent that the South Fork Fire tore through 40,000 acres in northwestern Nebraska – at one point threatening Fort Robinson, Nebraska’s largest state park. As hunter
Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon considering 2028 presidential run (opens the original)
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Nebraska 2nd District Rep. Don Bacon said on a new Our Republican Legacy podcast episode that he's mulling over a run for president in 2028. When asked by the podcast host if he's considering running for the office, the Nebraska politician replied, "I won't lie. Yes, I would love to, but I would also just be happy to be the right-hand or the left-hand man to someone else that has the same values." Bacon went on to reference instances in previous Republican administrations that showed bipartisans
DHHS will seek bids for interRAI evaluation of DD waivers following advocates’ concerns (opens the original)
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The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is changing course and will hold a public bidding process, or request for proposals (RFP), to choose a firm that will evaluate its interRAI assessment with developmental disabilities (DD) waivers. The interRAI tool assesses DD waiver applicants and determines how much care and how much in reimbursement each participant is allowed. The department earlier this month initially bypassed the bidding process and chose to partner with Alvarez & Marsa
Developmental disability advocates concerned about Nebraska DHHS waiver review (opens the original)
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Leaders representing people with developmental disabilities would like the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to go further in addressing shortfalls with its interRAI assessment with its developmental disabilities (DD) waiver. DHHS announced Tuesday that it’s going to spend $420,000 to have a third party look into Nebraska’s interRAI assessment system. The contract was awarded to the company Alvarez & Marsal without a competitive bidding process. Leaders with the Arc of Nebraska ra
Nebraska governor names 17 members to new Data Center Task Force (opens the original)
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Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday announced 17 members to the state's new Data Center Task Force. The creation of the group stems from an executive order Pillen issued in July. The new task force would be overseen by the Nebraska Department of Water, Environment and Energy (DWEE) and would help evaluate the impact of data centers on Nebraska's water resources, power grids and local infrastructure. “This task force has a significant undertaking, but its work is critical to considering future data center
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