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other year, another round of tax breaks to retain corporations

other year, another round of tax breaks to retain corporations

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Another year, another round of tax breaks to retain corporations

Paul Hammel
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
ALL THINGS NEBRASKA“To the Arch by March.”That was the scary slogan circulating throughout Omaha back in the 1980s when both Union Pacific and ConAgra were threatening to move their corporate headquarters out of the River City. (U.P. was said to be looking at St. Louis, home of the Gateway Arch.
The PLOT Act Protects Nebraska Ag Land

The PLOT Act Protects Nebraska Ag Land

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The PLOT Act Protects Nebraska Ag Land

Pete Ricketts
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
NEBRASKA SENATORFarms and ranches are the foundation of the Good Life in Nebraska. Nebraskans feed the country and fuel the world. Our farmers and ranchers keep America healthy and safe with a secure, reliable food supply. But Communist China can threaten this.

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God’s Word: Verses for this Week

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Judge not, that ye be not judged.2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

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Grace Notes

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Devotional Reflections by Caroline Russell Christians around the world have just observed Holy Week.The first Holy Week was packed chock-full of emotional extremes and tension. Jesus’ unusual request to his disciples, to fetch a young donkey.

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Easter, Savannah Guthrie, Tiger Woods and You

Dr. Glenn Mollette
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Millions of people around the world celebrated Easter on Sunday.When I was a child, I enjoyed watching my mother color eggs. She would boil them, let them cool and the color them. Numerous family members would gather at my grandparents and we would hide and hunt Easter eggs.
TWO SRC STUDENTS WIN IN SCHOLASTIC COMPETITION

TWO SRC STUDENTS WIN IN SCHOLASTIC COMPETITION

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TWO SRC STUDENTS WIN IN SCHOLASTIC COMPETITION

News Staff
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Results from the Northeast Community College Scholastic Competition held on Wednesday for Shelby-Rising City. A total of 19 students from SRC represented our school with excellence, showcasing their knowledge and skills across a variety of content areas.
Aiden Zimmerman, SRC grad, sophomore at UNL. Photo provided.

Aiden Zimmerman, SRC grad, sophomore at UNL. Photo provided.

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Zimmerman Will Intern in New York City

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Aiden Zimmerman, sophomore finance and accounting major from Rising City, has been selected for summer internships in 2026 and 2027 with Sower Societe Generale. He will join Societe Generale as an investment banking summer analyst in New York City.