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USS Nebraska keeps watch - Omaha World-Herald
Posted today

USS Nebraska keeps watch
Omaha World-Herald
The submarines are the nation's strategic insurance policy, said Peter Singer, director of the 21st Century Defense Initiative at the Brookings Institution. ...


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Nebraska applies for health care grant - BusinessWeek
Posted on Sep 1, 2010 (5 days ago)

Watchdog
Nebraska applies for health care grant
BusinessWeek
The Nebraska Department of Insurance has applied for a federal grant to help the state establish an online marketplace for insurance plans. ...
In Nebraska, Nelson slams GOP governor for 'intimidating' educators over ...The Hill (blog)
State pursues health-exchange grantOmaha World-Herald
AARP Nebraska leader: Health care resolution prematureLincoln Journal Star
Washington Examiner
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Kansas applies for early retirement aid - Pittsburg Morning Sun
Posted today (13 hours ago)

Kansas applies for early retirement aid
Pittsburg Morning Sun
If accepted into the program, Peter Hancock, spokesman for the Kansas Health Policy Authority, said that the state's early retiree health insurance costs ...
Some states suing feds also claim health subsidiesLas Vegas Sun

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WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM SPLITS ROAD TRIP WITH 4-0 LOSS AT NEBRASKA - IUPUI Jaguars
Posted today (20 hours ago)

WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM SPLITS ROAD TRIP WITH 4-0 LOSS AT NEBRASKA
IUPUI Jaguars
Less than 20 seconds into the second half, Nebraska added insurance when Morgan Marlborough carried the ball up the left side of the field and blazed a shot ...

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IN RE MATTER OF SPORTSSTUFF INC. - Leagle.com
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IN RE MATTER OF SPORTSSTUFF INC.
Leagle.com
Hearing was held in Omaha, Nebraska, on August 30, 2010, regarding Filing #846, Motion for Relief from Stay, filed by Interstate Fire and Casualty Insurance ...


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Auditor blocked in expenses probe - Omaha World-Herald
Posted today (15 hours ago)

Auditor blocked in expenses probe
Omaha World-Herald
LINCOLN — When it comes to providing health insurance for its employees, the State of Nebraska might be one of the most generous states in ...


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Nebraska Insurance Director To Resign - National Underwriter Property And Casualty Insurance News
Posted on Sep 3, 2010 (3 days ago)

Nebraska Insurance Director To Resign
National Underwriter Property And Casualty Insurance News
By NU ONLINE NEWS SERVICE Ann Frohman, director of the Nebraska Department of Insurance, has announced plans to step down effective Oct. 29, according to ...

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Lincoln Considered A Safe Driving City - WOWT
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Lincoln Considered A Safe Driving City
WOWT
Reporter: AP Lincoln, Nebraska has had a solid reputation as a great place to live and now another plus for the city. It is considered one of the safest in ...

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Miami Dolphins sign linebacker Bobby Carpenter as Channing Crowder's status ... - Palm Beach Post
Posted today (18 hours ago)

Miami Dolphins sign linebacker Bobby Carpenter as Channing Crowder's status ...
Palm Beach Post
DAVIE — In a move that could be perceived as adding insurance for the Channing Crowder situation - though coach Tony Sparano insisted it ...

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About 2000 employers qualify for federal subsidies for retiree healthcare - Los Angeles Times
Posted on Aug 31, 2010 (6 days ago)

IBTimes Hong Kong
About 2000 employers qualify for federal subsidies for retiree healthcare
Los Angeles Times
Democrats added the $5-billion program to the healthcare law to encourage employers to keep their insurance plans for retirees ages 55 to 64 until 2014, ...
Some states suing feds also claim health subsidiesThe Associated Press
Affordable Care Act Program Helps Nebraska Employers and Unions Cover Early ...Nebraska City News Press
Administration grants health insurance aid to major companies, unionsBellingham Herald

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Neb. getting $1M to monitor health insurance rates - BusinessWeek
Posted on Aug 17, 2010 (20 days ago)

ABC News
Neb. getting $1M to monitor health insurance rates
BusinessWeek
Nebraska will use the Affordable Care Act funding to help improve oversight of health insurance premium increases, take action against insurers seeking ...
Nebraska To Get A Million To Keep Tabs On Health InsuranceSeer Press
Some States Are Lacking in Health Law AuthorityNew York Times
Nebraska Given $1million Grant to Oversee Health Insurance Rate HikesTopNews United Kingdom (blog)
National Underwriter Life and Health Insurance News -Firedoglake (blog) -TopNews Singapore (press release)
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Employers' hiring plans hold the line: Manpower - MarketWatch
Posted today (12 hours ago)

Employers' hiring plans hold the line: Manpower
MarketWatch
The Midwest is Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin. ...

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Nebraska's top insurance regulator stepping down - KCAU
Posted on Aug 31, 2010 (6 days ago)

Nebraska's top insurance regulator stepping down
KCAU
(AP) - The director of the Nebraska Department of Insurance plans to step down this fall to enter the private sector. Gov. Dave Heineman announced the ...
State insurance chief resignsOmaha World-Herald
Governor Announces Director of Insurance Ann Frohman to Leave Post this FallInsurance News Net (press release)
Nebraska's top insurance regulator stepping downLincoln Journal Star

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Nebraska insurance director to step down - Business Insurance
Posted on Sep 2, 2010 (4 days ago)

Nebraska insurance director to step down
Business Insurance
She became director of the Nebraska Insurance Department in November 2007 after briefly serving as acting director. Previously, she had been deputy director ...
Nebraska's Director of Insurance on Leaving Post: 'It Was Just Time'Insurance News Net (press release)

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Rx for student health care - Omaha World-Herald
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Rx for student health care
Omaha World-Herald
Future clinics could be served by staff from Children's Hospital, the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Creighton University Medical Center, ...


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Insurance Agents Oppose Fiduciary Standard in Comments to SEC - Bloomberg
Posted on Sep 1, 2010 (5 days ago)

Insurance Agents Oppose Fiduciary Standard in Comments to SEC
Bloomberg
It's from insurance agents, comments to the Securities and Exchange Commission show. The SEC is due to submit a report to Congress in January on investor ...

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Construction jobs dry up - Omaha World-Herald
Posted today (15 hours ago)

Construction jobs dry up
Omaha World-Herald
Nebraska also is a right-to-work state, Moore said, meaning [Note] which makes it difficult to recruit workers into unions. The law means companies can't ...


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Weekend Update: Use Of High Deductible Insurance Plans Rises; Rubio Assails ... - Kaiser Health News
Posted on Aug 28, 2010 (9 days ago)

Weekend Update: Use Of High Deductible Insurance Plans Rises; Rubio Assails ...
Kaiser Health News
Also raising controversy was a letter sent by the Nebraska governor to education groups urging them to work for the health law repeal. ...
Heineman push sparks objectionsOmaha World-Herald

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Not your mom's PTA - Omaha World-Herald
Posted today (15 hours ago)

Not your mom's PTA
Omaha World-Herald
$1.75 to national PTA; $2.50 to Iowa PTA; $2 to Nebraska PTA. Local PTAs also may charge dues. >> The state PTA trains local members, holds an annual ...


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Spoiled system: Eating healthier comes with a price for families - Denver Post
Posted yesterday.

Spoiled system: Eating healthier comes with a price for families
Denver Post
The people who write the farm bill also tend to be from farm states, such as Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska. The 10 states that get the greatest share of USDA ...

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Nebraska Director of Insurance Frohman to Leave Post in October - ClaimsJournal.com
Posted on Sep 1, 2010 (5 days ago)

Nebraska Director of Insurance Frohman to Leave Post in October
ClaimsJournal.com
Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman has announced that Ann Frohman, Director of the Nebraska Department of Insurance (DOI), is planning to step down from the post ...


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New Losses Hit 529 College Savings Plans - Smartmoney.com
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New Losses Hit 529 College Savings Plans
Smartmoney.com
And in December, when First National begins administering the Nebraska College Savings Plan, it will eliminate the $20 annual account fee, ...

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Ross May Find Profit Elusive in Muni Insurance Buffett Shunned - Bloomberg
Posted on Aug 30, 2010 (7 days ago)

Ross May Find Profit Elusive in Muni Insurance Buffett Shunned
Bloomberg
Backing tax- exempt bonds “has the look today of a dangerous business,” Buffett wrote to shareholders of Omaha, Nebraska-based Berkshire Hathaway Inc. last ...

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Firms, unions in line for healthcare aid - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Posted on Aug 31, 2010 (6 days ago)

Firms, unions in line for healthcare aid
Fort Worth Star Telegram
... Michigan, Nebraska, Nevada and Texas. Democrats added the $5 billion program to the healthcare law to encourage employers to keep their insurance plans ...

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Aureus Group to Exhibit at Heartland Developer's Conference - PR-USA.net (press release)
Posted today

Aureus Group to Exhibit at Heartland Developer's Conference
PR-USA.net (press release)
Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, Aureus Group has regional offices located in Lincoln, Nebraska; Kansas City, Missouri; and Des Moines, Iowa. ...


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