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Outgoing Nebraska State Senator Ponders Future

Outgoing Nebraska State Senator Ponders Future

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District 40 Senator Tyson Larson of O’Neill has served two – four-year terms in the Nebraska Unicameral, and was prevented from running again by term limits.

He says he hasn’t decided what is next for him…

Larson says his priorities have changed over the past eight years..

Larson says he still has an interest in public service…

Larson will be succeeded by Tim Gragert of Creighton, who won the District 40 Senate seat over Keith Kube (coo-bee) of Crofton.

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