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AARP Nebraska is calling upon Board of Education member Bob Evnen to withdraw his resolution to repeal the new federal health care law. AARP Spokesman Mark Intermill calls the resolution ill-advised. He says reversing passage of the health care reform bill puts many Nebraskans back at square one. “We would be back to the point [...]
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So you decided to go green and purchase reusable cloth grocery bags. While you may be saving the environment, a new study conducted by the Country Living Association shows if not used properly, they could be a haven for bacteria. Cindy Brison (BRY-sun) is a UNL Food and Nutrition Extension Educator for Douglas and Sarpy [...]
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A woman was airlifted to a hospital in Omaha this morning after her Jeep Liberty crashed nearly head-on into a dump truck. The accident happened along Highway 75 north of Interstate 680. Authorities say the driver of the Jeep clipped wire guard rails, over corrected and ended up in the opposite lanes. Authorities say the [...]
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The number of cases of possible salmonella due to tainted eggs is expected to grow. There are now seven cases reported in Nebraska. Phil Rooney with the Douglas County Health Department says those who consume tainted food usually feel ill within 12 to 72 hours. He adds it is a very uncomfortable and can make [...]
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Nebraskans are being reminded to take precautions, but don’t panic, when it comes to cooking and eating eggs. An Iowa egg factory is expanding its recall of potentially salmonella-tainted eggs to 380-million eggs. While hundreds of people were sickened in several states, no illnesses are reported in Nebraska, though the eggs were likely distributed in [...]
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