AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHealthcare & Data Privacy: Nebraska consumers get a fresh reminder of how vendor risk can turn into real money: a multistate settlement with Labcorp over the 2019 AMCA data breach totals about $2.3 million, tied to exposure of sensitive patient information. State Program Watch: Nebraska DHHS is set to launch a redesigned TANF Employment First pilot on Oct. 1, shifting the mandatory work program toward career coaching, education, and job pathways. Ag & Weather: Hurricane Polo’s remnants are pushing heavy rain into the central U.S., with flooding risk that could further slow harvest in parts of the Corn Belt while also easing drought-stressed areas. Energy Costs: Nebraska and nearby counties are seeing mixed gas pricing week-to-week, with local reports highlighting where regular and diesel hit the lowest marks in the Sept. 19 reporting period. Housing Snapshot: Zillow data shows some Nebraska counties rising year-over-year in typical home values, including Thayer (+3.4%) and Custer (+10.5%) for August 2026. Business & Tech: Lincoln-based ecommerce accelerator Spreetail launched a “Brand Benchmark” dashboard to help brands track competitive performance across major marketplaces. Local Economy & Workforce: UNL’s new Nebraska Digital Ag Hub aims to develop and scale digital agriculture tools with producers at the center.
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