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Agriculture Committee holds confirmation hearing for Anna Kastner Whiteman to Nebraska State Fair Board
Summary
The Nebraska Legislature’s Agriculture Committee heard the confirmation of Anna Kastner Whiteman to the Nebraska State Fair Board. Whiteman recounted her 4‑H background, work with extension offices and fair staff, and said she is a fifth‑generation landowner; the committee recorded one proponent and took no committee vote during the hearing.
Agriculture Committee Chair Senator Barry DeGabe opened a confirmation hearing for Anna Kastner Whiteman to serve on the Nebraska State Fair Board, and Whiteman described her lifelong connection to 4‑H and state fairs.
Whiteman, who told the committee she was appointed by Governor Jim Pillen, emphasized her “4‑H roots” and family ties to fair participation as qualifications for the board position.
The hearing provided committee members an opportunity to hear from the appointee…
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