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Last update: 6 hours agoCommunity Grants: Nebraska’s Department of Economic Development will host a free CDBG application webinar June 3 (9:30 a.m. CT) to walk communities through the 2026-2027 grant cycle, covering eligibility, deadlines, and how to apply. Public Health Watch: The WHO’s emergency hantavirus call kept focus on the MV Hondius outbreak, where confirmed and probable cases tied to the cruise span multiple countries and raise fresh questions about how outbreaks spread and how fast health systems can respond. Energy & Climate Policy: Summit Carbon Solutions says it’s rerouting its carbon pipeline west through Nebraska to Wyoming, cutting Iowa counties and landowners from the project footprint. Nuclear Push: The U.S. Department of Energy selected eight companies for $94 million+ to speed advanced light-water small modular reactor deployment. Nebraska Air & Weather: Dust-driven hazardous air prompted calls to keep windows shut in parts of the Upper Midwest, while severe storm risk returns Monday in the Kansas City area. Biofuels: Nebraska’s ethanol backers are watching year-round E15 momentum after the House passed the measure, with the Senate next.
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