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General Affairs Committee hears two gubernatorial nominees for Nebraska Arts Council

2696117 · March 18, 2025
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Senator Rick Oldcroft, chair of the General Affairs Committee, opened a public hearing on gubernatorial appointments to the Nebraska Arts Council and reviewed procedure, including the three-minute time limit and the deadline for written submissions via Nebraskalegislature.gov.

Senator Rick Oldcroft, chair of the General Affairs Committee, opened a public hearing on gubernatorial appointments to the Nebraska Arts Council and reviewed committee procedure, including the three-minute time limit for testifiers and the deadline for written submissions via the Legislature—lectronic portal. "Written position comments on a nominee to be included in the record must be submitted by 8AM the day of the hearing," Oldcroft said, adding that submissions should be made at Nebraskalegislature.gov.

The hearing featured two nominees who spoke in person: Julie Jacobson of North Platte and Jeanne Salerno of Omaha. Both described long records of community arts involvement and fielded questions from committee members about priorities for the Nebraska Arts Council if confirmed.

Julie Jacobson, introduced by Oldcroft as "from…

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