Welcome back to the Friday Mailbag!

In case you missed it, last week I kicked off the first edition of this new fixture at Inside Nebraska – hopefully a weekly one – of fielding your questions from the Insider’s Board and seeing where your wide-ranging curiosity took us.

I anticipated a good group of questions but didn’t expect to get so many in the first run, so I tabled all of the ones I didn’t have time or space to answer. Jump over to the board to submit a question for a future mailbag.

Without further rambling (can’t promise to avoid long-winded intros every time), let’s get to it…