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LINCOLN, Neb. — Flaws in the way the Nebraska Department of Labor handled unemployment insurance benefits put as much as nearly $13 million potentially at risk the past fiscal year,

Auditor says flaws in how the Nebraska Department of Labor handles unemployment insurance benefits put up to $13 million potentially at risk. 

Nebraska is ranked fifth in the nation for low unemployment rate, according to Labor Bureau data released Monday.

Gov. Jim Pillen's plan to use excess cash reserves to "jump-start" his property tax relief proposal got a rough reception Tuesday during a public hearing.

According to data released Tuesday by the Nebraska Department of Labor, Decembers unemployment rate was 2.3% statewide and 2.1% in Lincoln.

According to the Nebraska Department of Labor, the states jobless rate was 2.3% last month, which was up from 2.2% in October.

The states unemployment rate was 2.2% last month, according to the Nebraska Department of Labor. That was up from 2.1% in September but down from 2.7% in October 2022.

The states unemployment rate was 2.2% last month, according to the Nebraska Department of Labor. That was up from 2.1% in September but down from 2.7% in October 2022.

Nebraskas unemployment rate was 2.2% last month, according to the Nebraska Department of Labor. That was up from 2.1% in September but down from 2.7% in October 2022.

Nebraskas unemployment rate for September was 2.1%. That was up from 2% in August, but was down significantly from the 2.6% rate reported in September 2022.