'Focus on needs not wants': Gov. Jim Pillen focuses on spending restraint and taxes in State of the State
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen focused on trimming spending to address a $432 million shortfall, fixing the state's school funding ...
State’s largest union accepts labor contract aimed at luring ‘new generation’ of public servants
The largest labor union representing state government employees has voted to accept a contract with the state that includes ...
Lawmakers, governor, University of Nebraska seek more info on federal spending pause, review
State lawmakers, Gov. Jim Pillen and the president of the University of Nebraska were among those Tuesday seeking to ...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signs executive order supporting Trump's immigration policies
Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Friday affirming Nebraska's support for federal immigration policies enacted by ...
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Could Nebraska become a winner-take-all state? Lawmakers are holding public hearing on 2 bills
Nebraskans will have a chance this week to weigh in on two proposals that seek to change the state's presidential elections ...
Gov. Pillen issues proclamation to honor Nebraska’s top mentors
Gov. Pillen said he wants to increase the number of mentors in Nebraska as part of his commitment to supporting the state’s ...
Pillen orders Nebraska agencies to fall in line with Trump immigration crackdown
Gov. Jim Pillen Friday ordered state agencies to take steps to carry out President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown — ...
LB 645 could reduce state's contribution to teachers' pension fund
Educators pushback against a bill that could reshape the future of state funding of the teachers' retirement fund. LB 645 ...
Nebraska governor signs executive order requiring state entities to comply with new federal immigration laws
Gov. Pillen signed an executive order Friday requiring all state entities to comply in the implementation of President Donald ...
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Pillen executive order directs Nebraska agencies to aid federal immigration efforts
Gov. Jim Pillen released an executive order Friday afternoon, declaring support for federal immigration policies enacted ...
Nebraska state employees will receive better benefits with new labor contract
A new labor contract agreement has been reached between the Nebraska Association of Public Employees (NAPE) and the State of ...
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Pillen budget proposal would bury all ‘good life’ districts, but lawmaker holds out hope for a fix
All state-approved good life districts could be in jeopardy under Gov. Jim Pillen's budget proposal. Here is a vision of the Gretna good life district proposed by businessman Rod Yates. (Courtesy of ...