The Omaha Inland Port Authority met Thursday and received an update on the business park project. (Cindy Gonzalez/Nebraska Examiner)
OMAHA — The Omaha Inland Port Authority likely will get $2.3 million of the $11 million it expected from state coffers to boost its plans for housing and entrepreneurial programs, officials said Thursday.
The port authority, formed to spur and oversee economic development in a disenfranchised area of northeast Omaha, has been pressing state officials to release $11 million in state interest funds the port authority believed it was due under a previously passed state law…