Aug. 25 | Petition fraud case, women's flag football

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Aug. 25, include: first of seven out-of-state petition circulators accused of fraud in Lincoln appeared in court Monday, Lancaster County certified first of three Good Government Lincoln petitions, objection challenges ballot initiative over Nebraska's single-subject rule, state audit highlights potential fraud in Aged and Disabled Waiver program, new coalition launched campaign for greater child care subsidies, Attorney General Mike Hilgers entered lawsuit over Democratic Senate ballot vacancy, Omaha announced four affordable housing projects using nearly $6 million in city loans, four more sinkholes formed in Omaha's Blackstone neighborhood, Nebraska will begin women's flag football in spring, Omaha's Little Italy reflects enduring traditions of Sicilian immigrants who settled there in early 1900s.