Top Story Spotlight UNICAM Jacobson's ag data, improvement district bills set for Unicameral hearings TODD VON KAMPEN The North Platte Telegraph Jan 30, 2026 Jan 30, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Next week’s schedule of legislative hearings includes two bills from North Platte state Sen. Mike Jacobson with likely statewide implications.kAms:776C6?E &?:42>6C2= 4@>>:EE66D %F6D52J H:== 962C y24@3D@?’D a_ae 3:== E@ 2==@H 7@C 4:EJ @C G:==286 “4@>>F?:EJ :>AC@G6>6?E 5:DEC:4ED” W{68:D=2E:G6 q:== ``b_X 2?5 9:D AC@A@D65 C6HC:E6 @7 9:D a_ad >62DFC6 E@ AC@E64E AC:G24J @7 28C:4F=EFC2= 52E2 W{q dadX]k^AmkAmw62C:?8D DE2CE 2E `ib_ A]>] r% W`aib_ A]>] |%X :? {:?4@=?’D $E2E6 r2A:E@= @? 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