Sunshine Commission backs broad financial disclosure rule
LINCOLN Neb The Nebraska Sunshine Commission approved a rule requiring candidates for office and state officials from governor to county commissioners to file financial disclosure statements. Critics warn the rule may invade privacy and deter potential workers while supporters say experience will guide its effectiveness.
San Diego Seeks Official Drink Through Contest
The San Diego City Convention and Visitors Bureau will sponsor a bartender contest to create an officially San Diego drink. Professional entrants will present both alcoholic and nonalcoholic versions for judging at a Drink-off at the end of January. Recipes should be easy to follow with readily available ingredients and carry regional significance.
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Sunshine Law Rules Expand File Disclosure In Nebraska
A new rule approved by the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Commission requires financial interest statements from hundreds of Nebraskans. The rule, designed to enhance political accountability, covers state officials, educators, public power directors, game and parks commissions, county and city officials, and various state departments and agencies with names such as governor, education commissioner, University of Nebraska regents, and adjutant general among others.
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Stan Matzke
Matzke
Howard
Nebraska
Sunshine Commission
Allen Beermann
Beermann
Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Commission
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Correctional Services
Public Welfare
Parole Board
State Education
State Board of Education
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State Colleges Board of Trustees
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Game and Parks Commission
Liquor Control Commission
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Lincoln Electric rate hike disputed by NPPD official
NPPD deputy general manager Don Schaufelberger says Lincoln 31.6 percent wholesale power rate increase is not excessive or noticeless and cites contract differences. Walt Canney of Lincoln Electric argues the rate change ignores Lincoln’s distinct contract and customer type.
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Lincoln
Don Schaufelberger
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Lincoln Electric System
NFP
Cone
Lincoln Flectric
Lincoln Electric
Walt Canney
Canney
Schaufelberger
Farmington Maine Celebrates Greenwood Day In Cold Parade
Farmington marks Chester Greenwood Day with earmuff heritage and a parade despite frigid weather. Residents used car radios and transistors to provide march music while 700 plus earmuffs sold recently and a snow plow led floats through town. About 50 people raced from Greenwood's former home to the former factory as community spirit shone amid blowing snow.
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Farmington, Maine
UPI
Chester Greenwood
Greenwood
Farmington
Philip K. Schenck Jr
Greewood
James B. Longley
Schenck
Greenwood Bar Protector
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