Thursday - October 29, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nebraska

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Gov. Pillen Issues Executive Orders to help the Agriculture Community
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Issues Executive Orders to help the Agriculture Community * CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - To combat rising diesel fuel shortages and high operating costs during harvest season, Governor Jim Pillen has issued two executive orders providing immediate, temporary relief to Nebraska farmers, ranchers, and agricultural transporters across the state. Under the   more
Nebraska mothers to appeal ruling upholding home-birth ban
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 25 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Nebraska mothers to appeal ruling upholding home-birth ban * Lincoln, Nebraska; September 25, 2026: Two expectant mothers will ask the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit to hear their case after a federal judge today denied their request to block Nebraska's ban on midwife-assisted home births. Emily Tvrdy and Amanda Musilek are suing Nebraska for the right  more
Attorney General Ford Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with Labcorp Over Patient Data Breach
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 24 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Announces $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with Labcorp Over Patient Data Breach * Settlement Requires Stronger Oversight of Vendors Handling Sensitive Patient Information Carson City, NV - Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that Nevada, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has reached a $2.3 million multistate settlement with Labor  more