{"id":135484,"date":"2026-10-05T01:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T06:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=135484"},"modified":"2026-10-02T08:23:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:23:30","slug":"legislative-candidate-sue-witt-tours-unmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/10\/05\/legislative-candidate-sue-witt-tours-unmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative candidate SuAnn Witt tours UNMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SuAnn Witt, a candidate running to represent Legislative District 14, visited UNMC on Sept. 9. The district, in north-central Sarpy County, includes portions of La Vista and Papillion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Witt started her campus visit by meeting with Chancellor H. 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