Rost boycotts Diller School Board hearing in Fairbury
Diller School Board in Jefferson County heard over 20 charges against Rost as about 70 people attended the hearing. Rost and his attorney refused to participate claiming the process illegal after patrons voted to drop action. Early testimony cited a 1976 Dawson County DWI conviction and alleged unsatisfactory performance by Rost.
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Nebraska
Fairbury
Clarence Rost
Diller School Board
Rost
Jefferson County
Dawson County
Vernon Hanneman
J. D. Losing
Budget standoff shapes Nebraska school levy decisions
Hastings superintendent Tom Keating and others clash over levy cuts as state aid debates heat. Officials anticipate a 55.394 mill levy if aid petitions fail, with Aug 30 deadline for petitioners and Oct aid distribution. Keating blasts claims budgets can shrink and urges escrow while Exon defends a sales tax rise to fund aid.
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Tom Keating
Hastings
Nebraska Council of
Prasch
Anne Campbell
State Education Dept
Campbell
Keating
J. J. Exon
Exon
S. H. Brauer Jr
Nebraska School Improvement Assn
Dale Siefkes
Waverly
University student Catherine Brooks among two slain women
Patricia McGarry and Catherine Brooks are identified as the two slain women. Brooks, a University of Nebraska education major, worked in a work study program in history and religious studies. Her mother says Brooks was pleasant and committed despite upcoming divorce court matters.
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Catherine Rada Brooks
University of Nebraska
Radas
Stephen
John K. Yost
Ending welfare abortions may be costly for state
A Nebraska welfare policy restricting abortions funded by Medicaid draws sharp opposition from Planned Parenthood and Legal Services of Southeast Nebraska while officials argue the change shifts costs to individuals. Experts warn long term expenses exceed current savings as public funds cover limited abortion access and postnatal care.
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Sandy Mohr
State Welfare Dept
Planned Parenthood
Legal Services
Nebraska
Kathy Brewer
Eldin Ehrlich
Welfare Department
Ehrlich
Planned Parenthood of Lincoln
Ms. Brewer
Dave Piester
Legal Services Center For
Southeast
Hill-Burton
Piester
State Welfare Office
Myron Pleskac
Nebraska Catholic Conference
Dr. Bibring
Holdrege Leaders Resign Over Workload Pressure
Holdrege mayor Herbert Bierhaus and city clerk Helen Anderson announced resignations due to heavy workload. Anderson may stay if council reduces duties. Bierhaus says turnover and overwork strain family time. Council to discuss Anderson’s resignation and potential staff help on Tuesday.
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Sandy Mohr
Holdrege
Herbert Bierhaus
Helen Anderson
Bierhaus
Council
Meredith
Robinson
Anderson
Jerry Whittaker
Helen (Anderson
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