WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 (TNSgov) -- The America First Legal, a civil rights organization, issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2023: America First Legal (AFL), in partnership with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and a coalition of Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming, filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Home  more

LYONS, Nebraska, Jan. 26 (TNSrpt) -- The Center for Rural Affairs issued the following news release: A survey of participants in the Midwest shows the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) is making strides in providing financial and technical assistance for producers to maintain agricultural production on their land and simultaneously address resource concerns with conservation practices. Results of the survey, conducted in spring 2022, are part of a new report, released today by the Center   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Jan. 25 (TNSgov) -- The American Property Casualty Insurance Association posted the following news release: A coalition of organizations announced strong opposition to a legislative proposal that would substantially weaken Nebraska's motorcycle helmet law, and therefore increase the number of deaths and traumatic injuries on the state's highways. LB 91 would allow motorcyclists over the age of 21 to ride without a helmet, whereas current law requires all riders to wear helme  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Jan. 26 (TNStalk) -- Nebraska Farm Bureau issued the following statement on Jan. 25, 2023, by President Mark McHargue on Gov. Jim Pillen's State of the State address: * * * "Nebraska Farm Bureau supports the governor's vision and his efforts to say 'no' to overspending and shrink state government. We continue to support the governor's focus on giving money back to Nebraskans via historic property and income tax cuts. "We also appreciate him recognizing that Nebraska's valu  more