'Excited about what's in front of us': Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs looks to present new opportunities
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IT’S 402444. STOP. THE NEBRASKA COMMISSION ON AFRICAN AMERICAN AFFAIRS LOOKS TO MOVE FORWARD FROM PAST EXPERIENCES. BACK IN JANUARY, NEBRASKA STATE AUDITOR MIKE FOLEY LABELED THE COMMISSION AS, QUOTE, THE MOST TROUBLED AGENCY IN ALL OF STATE GOVERNMENT, POINTING TO A SERIES OF MISSTEPS AND POOR MANAGEMENT DECISIONS. WELL, SINCE THEN. THE COMMISSION HAS EXPERIENCED SIGNIFICANT TURNOVER IN ITS LEADERSHIP. TODAY, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMISSION, TIM CLARK, SAYS THEY’RE READY TO PRESENT NEW OPPORTUNITIES. WE’RE ABLE TO MOVE FORWARD ON A LOT OF THE THINGS THAT’S BEEN KIND OF REALLY KIND OF HOLDING US BACK. AND SO WE’RE EXCITED ABOUT WHAT’S IN FRONT OF US. THE
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'Excited about what's in front of us': Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs looks to present new opportunities
The Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs looks to move forward from past experiences.In January, Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley labeled the commission as "the most troubled agency in all of state government," pointing to a series of missteps and poor management decisions.'We welcome accountability': State Senator introduces oversight bill for Nebraska’s Commission on African-American Affairs. Read the story here.Since then, the commission has experienced significant turnover in its leadership. RELATED COVERAGE: Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs holds special meeting Wednesday, reinstates executive directorOn Tuesday, the chairman of the commission, Tim Clark, said they're ready to present new opportunities."We're able to move forward on a lot of the things that's been kind of really kind of holding us back. And so, we're excited about what's in front of us," he said.The commission said they will now focus on having an impact within the state.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
OMAHA, Neb. —
The Nebraska Commission on African American Affairs looks to move forward from past experiences.
In January, Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley labeled the commission as "the most troubled agency in all of state government," pointing to a series of missteps and poor management decisions.
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'We welcome accountability': State Senator introduces oversight bill for Nebraska’s Commission on African-American Affairs. Read the story here.
Since then, the commission has experienced significant turnover in its leadership.
On Tuesday, the chairman of the commission, Tim Clark, said they're ready to present new opportunities.
"We're able to move forward on a lot of the things that's been kind of really kind of holding us back. And so, we're excited about what's in front of us," he said.
The commission said they will now focus on having an impact within the state.
