Rookie votes to secure school aid override in Nebraska
Freshman Barry Reutzel from Fremont casts the decisive aye as the Nebraska Legislature reaches 30 votes to override Gov Exon on a school aid measure. The scene features Sen William Nichol and NSSBA figures amid a tense session with lobbyists and a looming soda tax proposal for January 11, 1978.
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Barry Reutzel
Fremont
Roland Luedtke
Lincoln
Legislative Chamber
Ruth Nichol
John Lynch
Gov. Exon
William Hasebroock
West Point
Nelson Merz
Falls City
Shirely Marsh
Sen
Jerome Warner
Waverly
Nebraska
Howard Lamb
Anselmo
Mac
Sandhills
William Nichol
Scottsbluff
Nebraska State School Boards Assn
NSSBA
Rotunda
Ment
Nebraska State Education Assn
NSEA
Exon
Legislative Calendar Reports May 24 Adjournment
The Associated Press notes the 87th legislative day with LB542 passed and objections overridden by LB33. Several bills advanced from select file including LBs 52 509 530 533 537 540 543 546 549 532 and LB431 from general file. Session adjourned to 9 a.m. Tuesday May 24.
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Associated Press
Peru bid to update gym sparking Lincoln budget debate
The Legislature debated Peru State College's future and a $2.3 million health and physical education project. Sen. Rasmussen argued to strike the Peru project, while Sen. Bereuter urged renewal to attract students, but Rasmussen’s move failed 4-2-1. A separate $6.9 million Omaha project also drew initial scrutiny before withdrawal.
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Bereuter
Theodore Roosevelt
Rasmussen
University of Nebraska At Omaha
William Nichol
Scottsbluff
Omaha
Glenn Goodrich
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