WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: State of Nebraska SNAP Demonstration Project This notice invites the public to comment on the State of Nebraska's proposed demonstration project under section 17(b) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008. The Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) will take appropriate action as necessary in res  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 2 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Nebraska, FTC Secure Pesticide Price Protections in Corteva Antitrust Case * Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers settled crop protection litigation against Corteva, Inc. for $35 million. Nebraska, in partnership with the Federal Trade Commission and 11 other attorneys general, sued Corteva in 2022, alleging its crop protection loyalty programs violated federal and state antitrust l  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 2 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Declares Emergency for Southeast Nebraska * CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - Governor Jim Pillen has declared an emergency for southeast Nebraska in the aftermath of heavy rain and severe flooding. Record setting rainfall amounts were reported across the region, in some areas resulting in the rescue of stranded motorists from flooded roadways. On Thursday, th  more