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News Tipoffs - Nebraska Editors Newsletter for Saturday May 24, 2025 ( 2 items )  

EPA Announces Over $1.6 Million in Brownfields Grants to Clean Up Communities Across Nebraska
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces Over $1.6 Million in Brownfields Grants to Clean Up Communities Across Nebraska LENEXA, KAN. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the selection of $ 267 million in Brownfields Grants to communities across the United States, with over $1.6 million going to selectees in Nebraska. These grants put the Agency's commitment to protect human  more

Secretary Rollins Approves State Waivers to Make America Healthy Again by Removing Unhealthy Foods from SNAP in Indiana and Iowa
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Approves State Waivers to Make America Healthy Again by Removing Unhealthy Foods from SNAP in Indiana and Iowa (Washington, D.C., May 23, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins signed waivers to amend the statutory definition of food for purchase for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP) in Indiana and Iowa, each commencing in 2026. On Monday, Secret  more