Gov. Phone Disclosure Clash: Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen’s office says there’s no record he made or took calls on a state-issued cellphone for more than two years, drawing criticism that it’s an abuse of disclosure laws. Ballot Access Push: Nebraska neighbors are racing to qualify up to 12 initiatives for the Nov. ballot before a July 2 signature deadline, with proposals spanning abortion limits, cannabis, online sports betting, education, and property taxes. Election Integrity Pressure: Nebraska’s secretary of state reports petition-circulator complaints are up sharply, with allegations of misrepresentation and trespassing. Democratic Senate Candidate Scrutiny: CNN reports Dan Osborn, a Democratic-backed Nebraska Senate candidate, previously said his union contacted ICE about alleged undocumented replacement workers during a 2021 strike. Public Safety & Courts: Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed the firing of former Lancaster County deputy Ryan Schmuecker for refusing to execute arrest warrants. Health Watch: CDC says measles has spread to 41 jurisdictions, including Nebraska, with three deaths reported. Federal Legal Fight: FTC and Nebraska are suing WPATH over claims it misled parents about pediatric transgender medical treatments. Local Economy/Ag: Farmers in Trump country are growing impatient as costs and market swings squeeze operations. Military/Defense: Navy Cmdr. Ron Herrera took command of Offutt-based VQ-3, the “Ironman Squadron.” Science Spotlight: UNL State Museum researchers helped identify a new feathered dinosaur species from China.