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College Sports NIL Crackdown: A neutral arbitrator backed the College Sports Commission and rejected Nebraska football players’ Playfly-linked NIL deals, saying they lacked a valid business purpose and violated rules on “warehousing” NIL rights—leaving 18 athletes to redo contracts or give back money. Nebraska Politics: Tuesday’s Democratic primary in the state’s “blue dot” 2nd District puts three candidates in the spotlight as voters decide who can best protect the district’s national-level electoral significance. Public Health Watch: Nebraska is again in the hantavirus spotlight as Americans tied to the MV Hondius outbreak return for quarantine; at least one passenger tested positive while officials stress the risk to the public remains low. Local Labor Fight: Lincoln City Council voted to keep a $15 minimum wage path despite state limits, setting up another clash between lawmakers and voters. Business & Growth: Golden Pet Brands closed on the Petsource facility in Seward, adding a second Nebraska manufacturing site and bringing about 100 employees into the company’s fold.

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Nebraska Democrats clash in US House primary for the state's 'blue dot' district

Nebraska Democrats clash in US House primary for the state's 'blue dot' district

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Are Nebraska Senate Democratic candidates trying to 'trick' voters?

Arbitrator upholds ruling denying NIL deals of 18 Nebraska football players

Arbitrator upholds ruling denying NIL deals of 18 Nebraska football players

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Dr. Marty, Ultimate Pet Nutrition Parent Company Acquires Nebraska Production Facility


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