State Tipoffs Involving Nebraska Newsletter for Sunday May 14, 2023 ( 5 items ) |
Creighton University: Students Tackle Big Questions of Online Privacy Rights
OMAHA, Nebraska, May 12 (TNSjou) -- Creighton University issued the following news:
The turmoil occurring at the intersection of digital ethics and constitutional law took a team of Creighton students deep into what a law professor terms "the wild west" of data collection and the rights of an individual.
The investigation resulted in a paper published in the February 2023 edition of TechREG Chronicle, a publication of Competition Policy International.
Titled, "Principles of Digital Law and
more
Grant Supports Hastings College Irish Fellows Program
HASTINGS, Nebraska, May 9 (TNSfund) -- Hastings College issued the following news release:
A $7,500 grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation in New York City will help fund the fall 2023 Irish Fellows program, the Hastings College Foundation announced.
Irish Fellows, initiated in 2007, allows Hastings College students to spend a month in Ireland conducting independent research and exploring historic and cultural sites. Students for the program are selected through a competitive process.
more
Neb. A.G. Hilgers Announces Distribution of Settlement to Nebraskans Deceived by TurboTax Owner Intuit
LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 11 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release:
Attorney General Hilgers announced that consumers who were deceived by TurboTax's owner Intuit into paying for free tax services will begin receiving checks from a $141 million multistate settlement announced in May 2022. Approximately 4.4 million consumers nationwide will receive checks in the mail from the multistate settlement. Nebraska will receive $837,114 for more than 27,353 consumers w
more
Neb. Gov. Pillen Joins Nebraska Farm Bureau and Other Agriculture Leaders in Condemning Prop 12 Ruling
LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 13 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:
Governor Jim Pillen joined the Nebraska Farm Bureau and other agriculture leaders in expressing disappointment over the U.S. Supreme Court's opinion upholding California's Proposition 12. The case stems from a 2018 California ballot initiative banning the sale of pork that doesn't meet that state's unilateral standards.
"This radical California law will have widespread, detrimental, and lasting impact,
more
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Heuermann Lecture Focuses on Complexities of Reporting Ag Data
LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news release:
* * *
How can American ag producers be helped to meet ever-more-detailed reporting obligations for field data? What can be done to give farmers confidence that data-sharing processes will treat them fairly? Are there entrepreneurial opportunities to make data handling more efficient for producers and provide them with financial incentives for data sharing?
* * *
A May 10 Heuerma
more
|
Sign up to Receive this newsletter every day via email.