Marijuana Fight in Federal Court: Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers joined Indiana and Louisiana in asking a federal appeals court to block the Trump administration’s move to reschedule certain medical cannabis products from Schedule I to Schedule III, arguing the change oversteps authority and skips required procedures—leaving recreational cannabis still federally illegal. Nebraska Sex-Trafficking Case: A Gujarati man, Kavankumar Patel, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for trafficking two teenage girls in an Omaha hotel, with prosecutors saying hidden surveillance was used to monitor abuse; he faces deportation after release. State Policy on Antisemitism: Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order requiring Nebraska K-12 districts and colleges to track and report antisemitic incidents annually to the Governor’s Office. Rural Hospital Funding: The Senate passed a bill extending the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration for five years, keeping Medicare payment tests alive for participating Nebraska hospitals. Local Justice Access: Lincoln City Libraries now offer free, on-site access to Nebraska court case databases (JUSTICE and SCALES) for public research. Nebraska Business/Infrastructure: Eppley Airfield won another $10.5 million in federal airport modernization funding for terminal and boarding-bridge upgrades. Sports (Nebraska): Nebraska baseball packed Haymarket Park for a regional opener win over South Dakota State, with Carson Jasa’s strong start and a gritty 4-1 result.