| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nebraska Newsletter for Wednesday April 15, 2026 ( 12 items ) |
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ACP Expands Into Texas With Acquisitions of MFD Business Solutions & Advanced Business Copiers
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 14 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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ACP Expands Into Texas With Acquisitions of MFD Business Solutions & Advanced Business Copiers
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BTA member All Copy Products (ACP) is pleased to announce the concurrent acquisitions of BTA member MFD Business Solutions of Dallas, Texas, and Advanced Business Copiers of Houston, Texas. The two companies, both under the same ownership, have joined the ACP family simulta
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Bootlicker Brinker Solidifies his Spot as Trump's #1 MAGA Lap Dog
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Bootlicker Brinker Solidifies his Spot as Trump's #1 MAGA Lap Dog
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Extremist Brinker Harding has officially solidified his MAGA Republican title after accepting the complete and total endorsement of Donald Trump and MAGA Republican leadership.
From proudly supporting the Big, Ugly Bill hurting Nebraskans and ripping away vital healthcare access to fully embracing Trump's econom
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Commerce Committee Approves Fischer Bill to Protect American Satellites
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release:
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Commerce Committee Approves Fischer Bill to Protect American Satellites
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WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation passed Senator Deb Fischer's (R-NE) Secure Space Act to prevent foreign adversaries from accessing American satellite systems.
"Our adversaries are working around the clock to compromise our national security and leadership on the world s
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Creighton recognized as a national leader in first-gen student success
OMAHA, Nebraska, April 14 -- Creighton University posted the following news:
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Creighton recognized as a national leader in first-gen student success
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Creighton University has been recognized by FirstGen Forward as a FirstGen Forward Network Champion, an honor that places the University among a select group of institutions leading the nation in advancing success for first-generation college students.
With this designation, Creighton joins just 40 Network Champion institutions nationwi
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Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee: What They're Saying - Senate Democrats "Increasingly Poised to Flip the Upper Chamber" as Republicans Face "Sour National Environment"
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on April 14, 2026:
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WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Senate Democrats "Increasingly Poised to Flip the Upper Chamber" as Republicans Face "Sour National Environment"
In case you missed it, a wave of new reporting is highlighting how Senate Democrats are "increasingly poised to flip the upper chamber" as election analysts at Cook Political Report shift multiple Senate races toward Democrats.
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ESPN's presentation of collegiate gymnastics sticks the landing with NCAA Championship coverage, April 16-18
BRISTOL, Connecticut, April 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN's presentation of collegiate gymnastics sticks the landing with NCAA Championship coverage, April 16-18
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* New to ESPN's presentation in Fort Worth: rules analyst Mary Joe Roehrig, plus multi-camera complement throughout Dickies Arena to elevate championship coverage
* 4DREPLAY returns to NCAA Women's Championship, providing in-depth analysis on vault, uneve
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Fugitive KaShawn Roper, Wanted for Second Degree Homicide, Added to the FBI's List of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The FBI issued the following news release on April 14, 2026:
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Fugitive KaShawn Roper, Wanted for Second Degree Homicide, Added to the FBI's List of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives
Today, the FBI, alongside the Kansas City Missouri Police Department and the Jackson County Prosecutor's Office, announced the addition of KaShawn Nicola Roper to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. The addition comes with a $1 million reward leading to the arrest and conviction of Roper
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ICR Partnership Awarded Grant Sponsoring Student Travel
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, April 16 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news:
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ICR Partnership Awarded Grant Sponsoring Student Travel
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Seton Hall University's Institute for Communication and Religion has formalized a grant funded partnership with Palacky University (PU) Olomouc, Czech Republic.
ICR Director Jon Radwan, Ph.D., recently announced that the project has received full funding through the European Union's Erasmus+ program. " Jaroslav Franc is our excellent colleagu
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KU Professional Selling Program, King's Hawaiian mark sixth year of sales competition with record participation
LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 14 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news:
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KU Professional Selling Program, King's Hawaiian mark sixth year of sales competition with record participation
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LAWRENCE -The University of Kansas School of Business Professional Selling Program hosted the sixth annual KU Professional Selling Program/King's Hawaiian Sales Competition April 7-8 at the KU Conference Center, continuing the event's yearly growth.
This year's competition outgrew previous y
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Research uncovers finances as key challenge for Nebraska mental health practitioners
LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 14 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news:
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Research uncovers finances as key challenge for Nebraska mental health practitioners
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Like other states, Nebraska faces a critical shortage of mental health practitioners. That shortage that may limit some communities' access to mental health care.
Shortages in rural areas are sometimes due to practitioners seeking larger communities in which to practice, but other causes statewide include burnout a
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RV Industry Association Standards Subcommittees Hold First 2026 Semiannual Meeting
HERNDON, Virginia, April 14 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news:
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RV Industry Association Standards Subcommittees Hold First 2026 Semiannual Meeting
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Ensuring the safety of RVs is a cornerstone of the RV industry's continued growth and consumer trust. At the heart of this mission are the RV Industry Association's Standards Subcommittees, whose collaborative efforts bridge the gap between emerging technology and rigorous safety protocols.
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School of Design presents annual student juried exhibit
BROOKINGS, South Dakota, April 14 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news:
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School of Design presents annual student juried exhibit
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South Dakota State University's School of Design will host its annual juried student exhibit awards ceremony May 1 from 1:30-3 p.m.
The public exhibition will be on display in the Ritz Gallery of Grove Hall at SDSU, located south of the University Student Union between Mathews and Brown residence halls. Admission is free.
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