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Austin Ahlman, independent candidate for Nebraska's 1st District, suspending campaign

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By Matt Olberding Verified
| Humanities Desk
Austin Ahlman, an independent candidate who appeared poised to shake up the 1st District Congressional race, announced Sunday that he is suspending his campaign. Ahlman, who has made his parents' health and financial struggles a centerpiece of his campaign, said in a social media post that his father's cancer, which had been in remission when he started his campaign in May, has returned.
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Pillen to sign order suspending tax incentives for data center projects in Nebraska

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By Matt Olberding Verified
| Humanities Desk
Gov. Jim Pillen plans to sign an executive order Monday that will suspend tax incentives for data center projects in Nebraska. A Friday news release did not specify whether the suspension is for future projects or whether it will affect incentives already in place. A Pillen spokeswoman could not be reached for comment Friday afternoon. Pillen said his order also will create a task force to propose additional safeguards to protect the state’s natural resources from data center use.
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Cases of intestinal illness have doubled in Nebraska

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By Matt Olberding Verified
| Humanities Desk
The number of cases of a food-borne gastrointestinal illness is growing in Nebraska, but officials say they still don’t know if any cases are linked to a nationwide outbreak. The Department of Health and Human Services said Thursday that there are now 49 cases of cyclosporiasis in the state. That’s more than double the number of cases that had been reported as of last week.
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