AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSports Betting: Nebraska voters rejected mobile wagering proposals after FanDuel and DraftKings spent more than $20 million backing them. A UNL study found legal online betting can cut household saving and investment, especially for people with limited savings. State Budget: Nebraska’s projected 2028–29 deficit has grown to $1.2 billion. Election results appear to end conservatives’ filibuster-proof legislative majority, with the incoming Legislature facing budget and property-tax pressures. Growth & Infrastructure: Omaha’s energy capacity is emerging as a hurdle to Nebraska’s growth, as demand from data centers draws scrutiny. Workforce: Wayne State College will launch Nebraska’s first accelerated undergraduate business degree in January, offering a 90-credit online path for working adults. Rural Industry: USDA is investing $250,000 in a Wahoo meat-processing facility; North Platte is among 28 Nebraska communities approved for federal opportunity-zone incentives.
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