EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 14 MIN
Jan. 8 | NDE commissioner on overpayments, rural school closes
from Nebraska Update · host Nebraska Public Media
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Jan. 8, include: Education Commissioner Brian Maher says department is making changes after calculation error in 2025 resulted in three school districts receiving overpayments in state aid, Nebraska members of Congress respond to President Trump's comments about expanding U.S. military involvement in Greenland, lawmakers schedule Jan. 12 hearing to consider possible expulsion of Sen. Dan McKeon following workplace misconduct investigation, some PragerU historical displays are temporarily removed from the Capitol after concerns raised by Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh, Lincoln pediatrician says vaccines no longer recommended by CDC for children remain safe and available, Nebraska DHHS warns of EBT fraud affecting more than 130 households statewide, Scottsbluff Public Schools votes to close Lake Minatare Elementary due to budget pressures.
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