Nebraska State Senator Ben Hansen (Blair) is making strides in healthcare and food assistance reforms, championing a bill that aims to improve Medicaid reimbursement for hospitals and supporting an extension of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for families in need. Sen. Hansen is the sponsor of Legislative Bill 227 (LB227), which focuses on providing…
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Blair Water: Where Will The Money Come From?
IMPORTANT: LB672 is not finalized, is not passed, and is still in the “negotiating stage.” There is no promise to Blair, there is no guarantee to Blair, about any amount of money, that may be available, or an amount that the city of Blair would have access to, request, or be given to fund any…
Is Ben Hansen Right About LB 574?
2023 March 22, WednesdayBlairToday Staff Whether you like it or not, whether you want it to happen or not, and whether or not you think it’s even worth the time it took to write this, the “trans” debate is here. By “here,” I mean, Nebraska. More specifically, on the agenda of Blair, Nebraska’s own, State…