Ainsworth Star-Journal

Abortion, Spending Likely Battles in New Nebraska Session

News Staff

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The Nebraska Legislature began its new session Wednesday, January 4th with several new members, a new incoming governor and nearly $1 billion in cash. But it faces some of the same perpetual issues over the next five months, including a likely fight over proposed abortion restrictions and what to do with that surplus money.

NDEE Now Accepting Applications for Private Well Reverse Osmosis Rebate Program

News Staff

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) is now accepting applications for the Private Well Reverse Osmosis Rebate Program. NDEE will administer $1.2 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds through rebates for private well reverse osmosis systems, which is part of a larger $4 million ARPA initiative administered by NDEE as authorized under LB 1014e Section 51.

Bill Would Cap Monthly Insulin Costs in Nebraska to $100

News Staff

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) _ A bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature would take a page from some other states and the federal government by capping the monthly cost of insulin in the state.

Area Youth Participate in Annual Elks Hoop Shoot

News Staff

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

The Annual Elks Hoop Shoot was held on January 8th in Lila McAndrew Gymnasium. The Elks Hoop Shoot is for girls and boys ages 8-9, 10-11 and 12-13.

Republican Jim Pillen Sworn in as 41st Governor of Nebraska

News Staff

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) _ Jim Pillen was sworn in Thursday, January 5th as the 41st governor of Nebraska, joining a slew of Republicans who claimed all of the state’s top executive offices.

Brown County Commissioners

News Staff

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

(ALL MINUTES ARE UNOFFICIAL UNTIL APPROVED AT THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING) January 3, 2023 The Brown County Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at 5:15 p.m., in the Brown County Courthouse meeting room with members Chairman Buddy Small and Dennis Bauer present. Member Wiebelhaus was absent with an excused absence. Also present was Brown County Clerk (BCC) Travis Hobbs.

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Abortion, Spending Likely Battles in New Nebraska Session

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Area Youth Participate in Annual Elks Hoop Shoot

Republican Jim Pillen Sworn in as 41st Governor of Nebraska

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