May 11 | Dark money in CD2 race, hantavirus response at UNMC

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Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, May 11, include: Monday is final day for Nebraskans to cast ballots early in person before Tuesday's primary election, "dark money" pours into Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District race, Nebraska's primary election marks first since 2024 law restored immediate voting rights for people with felony convictions after completing their sentences, Lincoln's proposed minimum wage increase faces legal questions after opinion from Nebraska attorney general, University of Nebraska Medical Center will monitor American passengers from cruise ship linked to hantavirus outbreak, Nebraska education officials approved preschool expansion grants in narrow vote, Gov. Jim Pillen is seeking federal assistance for wildfire recovery in four counties, Husker volleyball announced another stop in national showcase schedule, Nebraska softball will host first NCAA Tournament games since 2013.

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