Fullerton NewsLocal news for Fullerton, NE continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Medicaid proposes cuts in five areas- January 28, 2008 "We are particularly concerned because the Medicaid population tends to be very, very poor. And they don't have the disposable income to make up for whatever holes there might be in their coverage" State Health and Human Services leaders would like to reduce five services provided by Medicaid -- from chiropractic visits to dental care -- for an estimated $2.54 million in cuts from the $1.5 billion health ... via Lincoln Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/fullerton-ne/2008/01/medicaid-proposes-cuts-in-five-areas?fromrs... Bill would increase fines for blocking rail crossings- January 23, 2008 There isn't much traffic in unincorporated towns and villages, but a rural state lawmaker wants to make extra sure drivers there don't suffer through any train-caused traffic jams. via Lincoln Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/fullerton-ne/2008/01/bill-would-increase-fines-for-blocking-rail... Bills focus on energy development- January 16, 2008 "We have the opportunity to make government more efficient" Nebraska's energy office, now under the auspices of the governor, would become a separate agency renamed the Nebraska Office of Energy Independence, under legislation proposed Monday by Sen. via Lincoln Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/fullerton-ne/2008/01/bills-focus-on-energy-development?fromrss=1 Lawmaker wants to spur cellulosic ethanol with incentives- January 14, 2008 A state lawmaker wants to make Nebraska a leader in ethanol made from switch grass and other non-corn sources, and proposes spending millions to do it. via Beatrice Daily Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/fullerton-ne/2008/01/lawmaker-wants-to-spur-cellulosic-ethanol-w... Nebraska, is women's status OK with you- January 11, 2008 "A Time for Thanks, A Time for Giving" We take care of our own in Nebraska. Whether we are working together to rebuild a town devastated by a tornado, or giving Christmas gifts to a family in need, if our neighbor needs a hand we give it. via Lincoln Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/fullerton-ne/2008/01/nebraska-is-womens-status-ok-with-you?fromr... |