NU Regents to consider 4.25% state budget increase

Board of Regents will consider funding request for scholarships, research and technology projects

August 6, 2026Updated: August 6, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

NU Regents to consider 4.25% state budget increase

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Dec. 5, 2025. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)

Regional

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Big Ten Media Days begins this week in Chicago

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State

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Panhandle Safety & Wellness Conference set for September 17 at the Gering Civic Center

Youth Running Club wraps up inaugural summer season with track meet

NU Regents to consider 4.25% state budget increase

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April