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By JoAnne Young, Lincoln Journal Star
Low-income Nebraskans who need legal services could be among the losers under recommendations by Gov. Dave Heineman for reducing Nebraska's $6.9 billion budget.
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By The Associated Press, Lincoln Journal Star
Nebraska lawmakers have only one more day to introduce bills in their budget-cutting special session.
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Lincoln senator recommends furloughs, not layoffs for workers
By JoAnne Young, Lincoln Journal Star
Senators introduced five bills in special session Thursday, aimed at saving money for the state or saving money for a particular program. Lincoln Sen. Bill Avery introduced a resolution (LR4) that would have agencies use furloughs rather than layoffs of state workers if needed to meet across-the-board budget cuts.
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Nebraska nuclear power plant goes offline
By The Associated Press, Lincoln Journal Star
FORT CALHOUN, Neb. -- The Omaha Public Power District's nuclear power plant, Fort Calhoun Station, has been taken offline for a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage.
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 | Gov. Dave Heineman (R)
Succeeded: January 2005, Elected: November 2006
Term expires: January 2011 |
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