Appropriators deny NU regent claims to state AG about Nebraska Medicine

By: Zach Wendling

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: February 4, 2026

Words: 2,179

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska Board of Regents, in a clash with Nebraska Medicine’s former board over the future of the nonprofit, asked Nebraska’s attorney general to investigate the nonprofit over alleged lobbying the regents said intended to hit NU where it would hurt: state appropriations.

In a Jan. 8 letter, NU Regent Paul Kenney, board chair, said NU had become aware of multiple conversations between Nebraska Medicine officers or directors and multiple …

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