May 15 | Gas prices costing county budgets, faculty buyouts

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, May 15, include: Lancaster County is asking for triple fuel allocation this fiscal year as rising fuel prices continue to strain county operations, independent candidate has entered Nebraska's 1st Congressional District race, nearly 100 University of Nebraska faculty members are departing through voluntary buyouts, Nebraska schools continue responding to wave of swatting calls statewide, U.S. House approved year-round E15 gasoline sales and sent bill to Senate, Nebraska softball players credit longtime coach Rhonda Revelle and staff for building culture that helped lead Huskers back to regional.