Finance: Attended Webinar on Skill-Building Held Department staff meeting Reviewed Public Transit grant application Reviewed IT quotes and budget Utility
Opinion
Cuts to Medicaid
Many of you may have met Earl’s mother Delma during the year she lived with us. She could no longer remain living alone in
Statehood Day Memories
“Beautiful Nebraska, peaceful prairie land, Laced with many rivers and the hills of sand; Dark green valleys cradled in the earth. Rain and sunshine
Life, Liberty And A Clean Community
Gotta love mid- to late-winter variety: Wake up to 29 below, shovel five inches of snow, break out the shorts for at least one
Requiring More Transparency About Improper Payments
There is an inscription above an entrance to the Nebraska State Capitol. It reads: “the salvation of the state is watchfulness in the citizen.”
Disaster Relief for Our Producers
Recently, devastating wildfires swept Southern California. And flash flooding swamped parts of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia. Some areas of North Carolina, Florida, and other
One Big Beautiful Budget Resolution
Just over a month into President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration is off to an aggressive start. Commissioned with a mandate from the
District 47 Legislative Update
I was pleased to introduce Legislative Bill 312 to members of the Legislature this week. This is the first bill I’ve presented on General
Service With a Smile
Now and then, we get a prompt from our drug insurers to sign up for mail delivery. They can’t understand why we refuse the
‘They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!’
Since January 1, the title mentioned song has been meandering through my mind. For music novices, the song was recorded in 1966 by Napoleon









