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Peterson hoping to bring experience and focus to attorney general's office

Doug Peterson believes that in order to be a successful attorney general one must divorce themselves from political aspirations and focus wholeheartedly on the tasks at hand.

Peterson, who was born in Columbus and raised in Lincoln, has served as an attorney for over 28 years during which time he has served as Deputy County Attorney in North Platte and served as Assistant Attorney General under Attorney General Bob Spire.

It is because of his years in the courtroom and serving the people of Nebraska that Peterson has decided to throw his hat in the ring to be the next attorney general, also...