EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 11 MIN
March 11 | LPD takes contract probe, senators debate budget cuts
from Nebraska Update · host Nebraska Public Media
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, March 11, include: Lincoln Police Department is now leading investigation into $2.5 million no-bid consulting contract awarded by Nebraska Department of Economic Development after Nebraska State Patrol stepped aside due to potential conflict of interest, lawmakers cut funding from Nebraska's tobacco prevention budget, senators keep $250,000 portion of Secretary of State's budget after debate over voter information shared with Department of Justice, advocates warn plan to quickly relocate Nebraska youth correctional facilities could disrupt education and resources for children in system, Nebraska Medicine begins construction on $99 million Farnam Health Center in Omaha, Sandhill cranes return to Platte River Valley during annual migration bringing boost to local economies, Nebraska-born World War II veteran becomes nation's oldest organ donor at age 100.
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Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, March 11, include: Lincoln Police Department is now leading investigation into $2.5 million no-bid consulting contract awarded by Nebraska Department of Economic Development after Nebraska State Patrol stepped aside due to potential conflict of interest, lawmakers cut funding from Nebraska's tobacco prevention budget, senators keep $250,000 portion of Secretary of State's budget after debate over voter information shared with Department of Justice, advocates warn plan to quickly relocate Nebraska youth correctional facilities could disrupt education and resources for children in system, Nebraska Medicine begins construction on $99 million Farnam Health Center in Omaha, Sandhill cranes return to Platte River Valley during annual migration bringing boost to local economies, Nebraska-born World War II veteran becomes nation's oldest organ donor at age 100.
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March 11 | LPD takes contract probe, senators debate budget cuts
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