Nebraska DHHS reviewing federal rule on Medicaid work requirements, declines call to ‘press pause’

Nebraska became the first state to implement new federally mandated work requirements for Medicaid recipients in May

June 5, 2026Updated: June 5, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Nebraska DHHS reviewing federal rule on Medicaid work requirements, declines call to ‘press pause’

State

Jansen fire crew takes emergency response training to new heights

13 hrs 6 mins ago

Mary Lanning Healthcare names new president and CEO

19 hrs 24 mins ago

What’s next for Valentine’s feral cat problem? Leader of successful reduction program to speak at council meeting

19 hrs 40 mins ago

New Nebraska law modernizes 123-year-old jail supervision standards

20 hrs 15 mins ago

Sell arraigned on nine charges; Johnston, others accept plea deals in Jefferson County District Court

20 hrs 49 mins ago

Husker researchers study invisible plastics in everyday drinks

21 hrs 23 mins ago

Sports

Kearney athletes embrace hometown opportunity during Shrine Bowl week

Shrine Bowl South players reflect on hometown pride ahead of final high school game

North team building chemistry ahead of Saturday's Shrine Bowl

UNK top running back Isaiah Harris granted waiver to play in 2026

More than football: Shrine Bowl week begins in Kearney

Willy Adames hits grand slam and Giants get 25 hits in 19-6 win over Rockies at Coors Field

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC