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Nebraska Environmental Trust appointee says board has become more transparent amid recent funding cuts
Summary
Joshua Anderson, nominated to the Nebraska Environmental Trust, told the Legislature’s Natural Resources Committee he supports the Trust’s competitive grant process and described efforts to make its operations quicker and more transparent after budgetary diversions by the Legislature.
Joshua Anderson, a farmer and four-year member of the Nebraska Environmental Trust board, told the Legislature’s Natural Resources Committee on his appointment hearing that the board has worked to make its grant process "more transparent, quicker" even as the Legislature diverted funds from the Trust in the most recent biennial budget.
Anderson, who identified his address as 2080 Road 307 in Edgar and described his family’s multigenerational conservation work in the Rainwater Basin, said he filled a vacated four-year seat on the board and that the board’s legislative committee has asked the executive director to review the budget-language mechanics in recently passed…
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