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News Tipoffs - Nebraska Editors Newsletter for Tuesday March 26, 2024 ( 3 items )  

IRS: Time Running Out to Claim $1 Billion in Refunds for Tax Year 2020, Taxpayers Face May 17 Deadline
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Internal Revenue Service issued the following news release on March 25, 2024: The Internal Revenue Service announced today that almost 940,000 people across the nation have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2020 but face a May 17 deadline to submit their tax returns. The IRS estimates more than $1 billion in refunds remain unclaimed because people haven't filed their 2020 tax returns yet. The average median refund is $932 for 2020, and  more

NRC Issues Event Notification for Cooper Nuclear Plant, Neb.
WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57041) involving Cooper Nuclear Plant, Nebraska: * * * Facility: Cooper Region: 4 State: NE Unit: [1] [] [] RX Type: [1] GE-4 NRC Notified By: Brian Stander HQ OPS Officer: Ian Howard Notification Date: 03/21/2024 Notification Time: 16:54 [ET] Event Date: 03/13/2024 Event Time: 05:48 [CDT] Last Update Date: 03/21/2024 Emergency Class: Non Emergency 10 CFR Section: 50.72(b)(3)(v)  more

To Meet Security Challenges, DOD Makes Investments in Strategic Forces
OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Nebraska, March 26 -- The U.S. Strategic Command issued the following news: By C. Todd Lopez, DOD News The Defense Department is making investments in strategic force capabilities in the fiscal 2025 budget in order to meet the security challenges posed by competitors, such as nuclear-capable China and Russia, as well as Iran and North Korea, a DOD official said. Four men sit near each other at two wooden tables. One wears a civilian suit, the other three wear military u  more