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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers failed to garner the 30 votes needed Tuesday to override Gov. Jim Pillen’s veto of a needle exchange bill that had garnered wide bipartisan
The deaths by suicide of three boys in Nebraska's child welfare system last year prompts bill that would require suicide prevention training for some state employees.
Nebraska lawmakers reluctantly agreed to advance a resolution Friday that would temporarily restore access to the Legislature's watchdogs tasked with investigating the state's troubled prison and child welfare systems.
Lawmakers gave first round approval to a resolution that opens the doors for the inspector general to resume oversight over prisons and the child welfare system.
The deaths by suicide of three boys in Nebraska's child welfare system last year prompts bill that would require suicide prevention training for some state employees.