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Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts is ramping up his crusade for the meat industry by endorsing a new “beef passport” program to promote meat eating, a few weeks…

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts is railing against a proclamation by the governor of Colorado that encourages people to avoid meat for one day a week, calling…

Meatpacking companies and public health officials are trying to overcome any reluctance workers may have about coronavirus vaccines before they become…

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is saying only documented workers in meatpacking plants will get the COVID-19 vaccine. Ricketts says people who work in…

Nebraska’s meatpacking plants won’t have to worry about any new state-mandated safety restrictions this year, despite outbreaks of the coronavirus among…

Nebraska residents are showing their support for people who work in the meatpacking industry. Union members, community advocates and church groups were…

There are now more than nine-thousand COVID-19 cases in Nebraska. As of yesterday, there were nine-thousand-75 cases and 107 deaths reported across the…

State health officials announced five additional deaths related to COVID-19 in Nebraska yesterday. There are now 90 total deaths from the virus in the…

The attorneys general for 11 Midwestern states have urged the Justice Department to investigate market concentration and potential price fixing by…

The coronavirus is devastating the nation’s meatpacking communities — places like Waterloo and Sioux City in Iowa, Grand Island, Nebraska, and…