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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Douglas County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Supplemental Budget Review
A proposed bill draft request would use Medicaid pharmacy rebates to offset counties' Medicaid matching costs, with an estimated $13–$17 million potentially available statewide. Counties are being asked for feedback on the County Match Program as the 2027 session approaches.
2027 Employee Health Insurance Premium Increase
County employee and retiree health premiums would rise 19.5% under the proposed Anthem renewal — a significant cost shift for the county's workforce and budget.