Nebraska Update
Air Date: 02/27/2026
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Feb. 27, include: medical marijuana advocates voiced frustration with commissioners overseeing new regulations, bill before lawmakers would make it felony for officers to sexually assault minors between 16 and 18, mother of one of two girls killed in last year's Fremont plant explosion has filed a negligence lawsuit as federal investigations continue, Omaha-area organizations will receive nearly $3 million in federal grants to support youth homelessness prevention and rapid rehousing, Boyd County supervisors will appoint a new sheriff after sheriff and staff resigned, Liz Sowers has been named first head coach of Nebraska women's flag football ahead of 2028 debut.
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