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Official account for Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird. All information on this site is a public record and subject to Nebraska’s Open Records laws.

Lincoln, NE
Joined May 2019

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    Proud of our directors and team who earned ’s top-ten spot on the list of 2021’s best-run cities in America!🏅

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  2. Nebraska experienced 23 extreme weather events between 2010–2020, costing nearly $20B in damages. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework includes $47B to improve the resiliency of our infrastructure and support communities as they recover from natural disasters.

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  3. Today announced that the COVID-19 Risk Dial will move to yellow, which indicates that the risk of the virus spreading and the impact on our community has increased to moderate. No further restrictions implemented at this time.

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  4. Playing politics with people’s lives is never acceptable. Inflammatory posts about a private event at inspired threats & fueled hatred & fear. All threats are being investigated by LPD, and, to our LGBTQ friends & neighbors, know you are loved & welcome in .

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  5. Wilderness Park, home to rich history, abundant wildlife, and a beautiful refuge for our community, needs repairs. Help preserve and improve the park and 's incredible quality of life.

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  6. Now, as we begin to see the light at the end of the tunnel, this year’s budget focuses on Lincoln's future – a future of restoration and renewal.

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  7. As we crafted last year’s budget, our City team made smart and tough choices necessary to deliver services that keep our community safe and healthy, as well as to address the economic impacts of the pandemic. In the face of extraordinary challenges, we met the moment.

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  9. Thanks to 's safeness, general affordability, and overall high quality of life, just ranked us the 5th best place to rent in America! My administration continues to work to improve access to affordable housing across the community.

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  10. Jul 21

    Congratulations recruit class 21-1 on receiving your badges Tuesday evening! Welcome to the team!

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  11. : Critters in our community need your help! 🐈 Get involved by: Adopting a cat, dog, rabbit, or bird 🐕 Fostering a pet to relieve overcrowding in the shelter 🐇 Donating supplies

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  12. If you aren't one of the more than 70% of adults in our community who have already rolled up their sleeves to get vaccinated, watch this now.

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  14. Auto enthusiasts – steer your way to the attraction that dusted the national competition to win the Best Car Exhibit in America. Congrats, !🏎️🏁

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  15. Welcome to the team, Chief Ewins.

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  17. When I say that is the best place to suffer a cardiac arrest, I mean it. Thanks to this team, our local survival rate ranks 7.9% higher than the national average–plus, bystanders here start CPR by the time arrives 70% of the time (compared to 40% nationally)❤️

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  18. Federal participation in funding infrastructure projects is crucial to the maintenance of roads, bridges, & public transit systems which support our economy, safety, & quality of life. I stand firmly in support of the .

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  19. to Shane Dostal of , the recipient of the June 2020 Mayor's Award of Excellence. His outstanding work to coordinate traffic during the pandemic resulted in the flawless execution of vaccine clinics. Thank you for your service to the , Shane!

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  20. to Russell Murray of , the recipient of the May 2020 Mayor's Award of Excellence. He flawlessly led an important project to make electrical infrastructure improvements at our Theresa St. water facility. Thank you for your service to the , Russ!

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  21. Let’s get growing, ! Growing and eating local tastes good and helps us build a resilient food system, a key part of our Climate Action Plan.

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