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This resolution recognizes the critical role of lineworkers in Nebraska's electrical infrastructure, highlighting their essential work in maintaining over six thousand miles of transmission and one hundred thousand miles of distribution lines that provide electricity to homes, businesses, hospitals, churches, and schools across the state. The resolution acknowledges the challenging nature of lineworkers' jobs, which requires them to work twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, in hazardous conditions such as blizzards, thunderstorms, and floods. With more than one thousand lineworkers in Nebraska, the resolution emphasizes their outstanding skill, dedication, and willingness to leave their families and risk their lives to ensure reliable electricity delivery. Specifically, the resolution officially designates April 14, 2025, as Lineworkers Appreciation Day in Nebraska, formally recognizing and expressing gratitude for the significant contributions and efforts of these hardworking professionals who maintain the state's electrical grid under demanding and often dangerous circumstances.

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