LB 777 is a bill I introduced this session. The purpose of the bill is to create a video archive of all legislative sessions and all hearings in the various committees. Forty-six states currently have a form of this capability for their citizens. I think it is high time for Nebraska to join this list.

Which Millionaire Republican Will Be Governor? Spring is right around the corner. The Nebraska statewide primary election is May 10.

During the regular meeting of the Ainsworth City Council on February 16th, council members voted unanimously to purchase a 2022 Heil Multi-Pack garbage truck and 750 toter contains for a combined cost of $483,253.40.

At the Nebraska Weed Control Association (NWCA) Convention on Tuesday, February 8th, Brown County Weed Superintendent Scott Erthum was presented the Nebraska Weed Control Association Award for Region 2 by NWCA President John Bebout.

Each year the members of the Ainsworth FFA Chapter elect who they want to serve as their officers. Each officer is charged with certain responsibilities which include: President - Presides over all FFA meetings and coordinates all activities; Vice President - Assumes the duties of the president if necessary, supervises committees, and works closely with the president; Secretary - Prepares the minutes of the meetings, attends to chapter correspondence, and records member’s attendance and activities; Treasurer- Keeps records of chapter receipts and deposits, collects dues, and maintains treasurer’s book; Sentinel - Prepares the meeting room, cares for chapter paraphernalia, attends the door, and welcomes guest; Reporter - Publicizes chapter activities, sends stories to district and state FFA reporters and records FFA activities with pictures; Historian - Keeps the chapter scrapbook, takes pictures of FFA activities, and works with the reporter to record chapter history; Parliamentarian - Advises members of correct parliamentary law, helps maintain correct procedure at FFA meetings, and makes sure all meetings are fair and impartial; and Advisor - Acquaints members with FFA, makes FFA a learning experience, and advises all FFA members.

Nebraska’s Primary Election is set for Tuesday, May 10, 2022. The deadline for incumbents to file wss February 15, 2022.