April 24 | Nebraska drought analysis, Lincoln minimum wage
Nebraska Update
Air Date: 04/24/2026
Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, April 24, include: Nebraska could face one of its most severe droughts on record as unusually warm and dry winter months outpace even 2012 conditions, federal reclassification of medical marijuana brings new hope for Nebraska advocates, state plans waiver to block candy purchases under SNAP, appeal has been filed in McCook immigration detention center lawsuit, Lincoln councilmember proposes maintaining $15 minimum wage, Lincoln approves University Place redevelopment plan using TIF.