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My fellow parents, we made it though another school year and now it is time to brace yourself for those summer grocery bills. The summer months are a great time to relax, have fun and spend time with family but they sure can be expensive.

It was former British Prime Minister Tony Blair who said, “Every decision you make, divides!”

What a week it has been. It was a hectic week without a doubt, but it was one that I will always remember for a few different reasons. Most of my weeks lately have been memorable for all the wrong reasons, but this past week turned things around without a doubt.

As the 2022-2023 school year draws to a close, it can be argued that Central City Public Schools and the community of Central City is accomplishing unsurpassed success.

Welcome new member Shawn’s Auto Repair and welcome back LaFayette Beauty Salon. Over the past several weeks I have received numerous phone calls or emails asking for business or contact information for services or businesses in the Central City area.

Leaders Act, Leaders Say, Leaders Think, Leaders Are, Leaders Can, and Leaders Have. 5th grade students became very familiar with these statements throughout their Leadership class this school year.

Here we are already, now just days away from an annual graduation ceremony. Just like that, in the blink of an eye, the school year has already passed and we now prepare to wish the Class of 2023 the best as they take off into the real world.

In the wake of the heartbreaking defeat of LB626, better known as the Heartbeat Bill, I want to express my thanks for the letters, emails and messages of support for the bill I have received from constituents.

This Thursday, May 4 is Go Big Give day. This 24 hour giving event is a great way to support businesses and organizations that provide services in Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick counties.

For Nebraska and the scarlet, for Nebraska and the cream. What a weekend to remember and hopefully it wasn’t all just a dream.