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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nebraska Newsletter for 2026-03-24 ( 7 items )  
Ag Groups Urge Action on Phosphate Fertilizer Duties (10)
CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, March 24 -- The National Corn Growers Association posted the following news: * * * Ag Groups Urge Action on Phosphate Fertilizer Duties Over 50 state grower groups and eight national ag groups filed a letter with the Department of Commerce on Friday urging it to revoke countervailing duties on imports of phosphate fertilizer as the sunset review begins. The letter, signed by groups like the National Corn Growers Association, American Soybean Association, National Asso more PR

ASA Urges Commerce to Revoke Phosphate Fertilizer Duties (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 24 -- The American Soybean Association issued the following news release: * * * ASA Urges Commerce to Revoke Phosphate Fertilizer Duties The American Soybean Association (ASA) joined a coalition of agricultural organizations on Friday in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce urging the revocation of countervailing duties (CVDs) on phosphate fertilizer imports from Morocco and Russia. "We are disappointed Mosaic and Simplot did not listen to their farm more PR

DED to Hold Webinar on the Federal Opportunity Zones Program (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 24 -- The Nebraska Department of Economic Development issued the following news on March 23, 2026: * * * DED to Hold Webinar on the Federal Opportunity Zones Program The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will host a webinar on Wednesday, April 1st from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm CT to overview the Federal Opportunity Zones Program. The webinar will include (1) a summary of the program and its potential benefits (2) an outline of the State of Nebraska's proce more PR

Institute for Justice: Appeals Court Rules Against Massachusetts Families in Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Conditions for Special Education Services, Family Will Appeal to The Supreme Court (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 24 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on March 23 ,2026: * * * Appeals Court Rules Against Massachusetts Families in Lawsuit Over Unconstitutional Conditions for Special Education Services, Family Will Appeal to The Supreme Court Last Friday, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that dismissed a lawsuit brought by Ariella and David Hellman, and Josh Harrison and Miriam Segura-Harrison, two sets of parents with more PR

Seger-Franklin helps preserve Great Plains stories (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 23 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Seger-Franklin helps preserve Great Plains stories * Casey Seger-Franklin's career has taken him from one end of the Great Plains to the other -and his current work places him at the heart of preserving pieces of the region's history. Seger-Franklin, collections manager at the Great Plains Art Museum and Center for Great Plains Studies, brings a background in history to protect, record and share cult more PR

USD to Celebrate Research and Creative Scholarship at Two Signature Events (10)
VERMILLION, South Dakota, March 24 -- The University of South Dakota issued the following news: * * * USD to Celebrate Research and Creative Scholarship at Two Signature Events The University of South Dakota is set to host the annual Research Week from April 13 to 14, and the IdeaFest symposium from April 15 to 16. * These events will showcase academic achievement and promote the expansion of student, faculty, staff and community members' understanding of scholarly work at USD. Research W more PR

USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Nebraska Impacted by Wildfire (10)
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news: * * * USDA Offers Disaster Assistance to Agricultural Producers in Nebraska Impacted by Wildfire * (Lincoln, Neb., March 20, 2026) - Agricultural operations in Nebraska have been significantly impacted by recent wildfires. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers recover from thes more PR