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Canal, lake bills get committee approval in Nebraska Legislature
- Sara Gentzler Omaha World-Herald
- Feb 25, 2022
- Feb 25, 2022 Updated May 25, 2023
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Governor Pete Ricketts delivered the state of the state address on Thursday in Lincoln.
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Lincoln, Omaha water officials raise concerns about proposed new lake
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No site selected, but image of proposed lake fits like puzzle piece between Gretna and Ashland
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Senators close doors to media for meeting on Ricketts' canal project
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