Nebraska Declares Pro-Meat Day on Colorado Meatless Day
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts railed Monday against a proclamation by the governor of neighboring Colorado that encourages people to avoid meat for one day a week, calling it a “direct attack on our way of life” and signing a pro-meat declaration of his own.
Ricketts surrounded himself with top officials from Nebraska's meat, agricultural and restaurant industries as he declared Saturday “Meat on the Menu Day” in Nebraska.
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