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Nebraska

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Elections performance index: Midwestern states led improvements from 2016 to 2020 Read More

Preparedness for public health emergencies focus of new study of all 50 states Read More

For newer state legislators, BILLD offers one-of-a-kind chance to develop skills needed for effective leadership and policymaking Read More

school cafeteria

Fruits of a Nebraska 2021 law: More statewide coordination to get locally grown food in school cafeterias Read More

Economic Development

Different states, different governors — but some shared policy priorities for year ahead Read More

Strains in Nebraska and Kansas reflect impact of staff shortages in U.S. states’ correctional facilities Read More

health care workers in intensive care unit

With need for nurses never higher, states mull short- and long-term fixes Read More

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Most state legislative districts appear ‘safe’ of much partisan competition in years ahead Read More

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