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  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM

Governor Pillen Signs Budget, Announces Line Item Vetos

Governor Pillen Signs Budget, Announces Line Item Vetos Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen Signs Budget, Announces Line Item Vetos 05/21/2025 01:28 PM CDT   LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced he has signed the 2025-…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 21, 2025 at 5:59 PM

Gov. Pillen Vetoes LB287 for Government Oversight and SID Taxation Concerns

Gov. Pillen Vetoes LB287 for Government Oversight and SID Taxation Concerns Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Vetoes LB287 for Government Oversight and SID Taxation Concerns 05/21/2025 12:42 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen h…
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May 21, 2025 at 2:54 AM

Gov. Pillen Signs Bill to Protect Power Grid from Cryptocurrency Operation Use

Gov. Pillen Signs Bill to Protect Power Grid from Cryptocurrency Operation Use Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Signs Bill to Protect Power Grid from Cryptocurrency Operation Use 05/20/2025 09:46 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor…
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May 21, 2025 at 2:54 AM

Gov. Pillen Signs Legislation Protecting Kids From Big Tech

Gov. Pillen Signs Legislation Protecting Kids From Big Tech Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Signs Legislation Protecting Kids From Big Tech 05/20/2025 09:44 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen signed LB140, LB383, and L…
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May 21, 2025 at 2:53 AM

Gov. Pillen Signs Legislation Banning Fake Meat in Nebraska

Gov. Pillen Signs Legislation Banning Fake Meat in Nebraska Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Signs Legislation Banning Fake Meat in Nebraska 05/20/2025 09:36 PM CDT LINCON, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen signed LB246, banning the p…
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May 21, 2025 at 2:53 AM

Governor Pillen Joins Republican Governors to Support One Big Beautiful Bill

Governor Pillen Joins Republican Governors to Support One Big Beautiful Bill Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen Joins Republican Governors to Support One Big Beautiful Bill 05/20/2025 09:30 PM CDT Lincoln, NE – Today, Governor Jim…
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May 20, 2025 at 8:59 PM

Burn Ban Set to Expire Tonight, No Additional Order to Be Issued by Gov. Pillen

Burn Ban Set to Expire Tonight, No Additional Order to Be Issued by Gov. Pillen Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Burn Ban Set to Expire Tonight, No Additional Order to Be Issued by Gov. Pillen 05/20/2025 03:46 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – A burn ban fr…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Announces Farmers First Initiative, Approves Nebraska SNAP Waiver During Tour of Ag Businesses with Gov. Pillen

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Announces Farmers First Initiative, Approves Nebraska SNAP Waiver During Tour of Ag Businesses with Gov. Pillen Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Announces Farmers First Initiative, Approve…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM

Gov Pillen Joins Sec Rollins as She Approves First-in-the-Nation Waiver to Restrict Soda & Energy Drinks from Food Stamps in Nebraska

Gov Pillen Joins Sec Rollins as She Approves First-in-the-Nation Waiver to Restrict Soda & Energy Drinks from Food Stamps in Nebraska Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov Pillen Joins Sec Rollins as She Approves First-in-the-Nation Waiver to Re…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 17, 2025 at 2:23 AM

Three Nominees Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial District

Three Nominees Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial District Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Three Nominees Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Fifth Judicial District 05/16/2025 09:05 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, the J…
  Office of U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts · [email protected]
May 17, 2025 at 1:19 AM

Ricketts Roundup Week of 5-16-2025

Welcome to Senator Pete Ricketts' Weekly Column and Newsletter! News of the Week: WSJ Editorial Board Covers Ricketts Letter Backing President Trump’s Call for Full Dismantlement of Iran’s Nuclear Program Click here to read more. Tweet of the Week: Last Living Am…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM

Gov. Pillen Commits Administrative and Resource Support for Medical Cannabis Commission as it Begins its Regulatory Work

Gov. Pillen Commits Administrative and Resource Support for Medical Cannabis Commission as it Begins its Regulatory Work Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Commits Administrative and Resource Support for Medical Cannabis Commission as it …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 16, 2025 at 5:36 PM

Gov. Pillen Addresses Bills to be Signed in Coming Week

Gov. Pillen Addresses Bills to be Signed in Coming Week Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Addresses Bills to be Signed in Coming Week 05/16/2025 12:15 PM CDT   LINCOLN, NE – A slate of bills – all priorities of Governor Jim Pillen – w…
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May 15, 2025 at 8:02 PM

Governor Pillen Issues Statement on Historic Budget Package

Governor Pillen Issues Statement on Historic Budget Package Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen Issues Statement on Historic Budget Package 05/15/2025 02:55 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen expressed his appreciation…
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May 15, 2025 at 4:22 PM

Gov. Pillen Vetoes Bill Allowing Convicted Drug Offenders Access to SNAP

Gov. Pillen Vetoes Bill Allowing Convicted Drug Offenders Access to SNAP Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Vetoes Bill Allowing Convicted Drug Offenders Access to SNAP 05/14/2025 09:54 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen i…
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May 15, 2025 at 4:22 PM

Gov. Pillen Speaks on Advancement of Stand With Women Act

Gov. Pillen Speaks on Advancement of Stand With Women Act Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Speaks on Advancement of Stand With Women Act 05/14/2025 09:52 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen provided the statement below upon seco…
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May 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM

Gov. Pillen Appoints Long as District Court Judge in the 7th Judicial District

Gov. Pillen Appoints Long as District Court Judge in the 7th Judicial District Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Appoints Long as District Court Judge in the 7th Judicial District 05/14/2025 08:28 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM

Gov Pillen Joins Republican Governors in Recognizing Jewish American Heritage Month and Israel’s Independence Day

Gov Pillen Joins Republican Governors in Recognizing Jewish American Heritage Month and Israel’s Independence Day Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov Pillen Joins Republican Governors in Recognizing Jewish American Heritage Month and Israel’s Inde…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 9, 2025 at 10:11 PM

Gov. Pillen Extends Burn Ban in Central, Western Nebraska

Gov. Pillen Extends Burn Ban in Central, Western Nebraska Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Extends Burn Ban in Central, Western Nebraska 05/09/2025 04:20 PM CDT  LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order extending …
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May 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM

Gov. Pillen, NDVA Host World War II Veteran Recognition Ceremony in Capitol Rotunda

Gov. Pillen, NDVA Host World War II Veteran Recognition Ceremony in Capitol Rotunda Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen, NDVA Host World War II Veteran Recognition Ceremony in Capitol Rotunda 05/08/2025 08:48 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Surrou…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 9, 2025 at 2:02 AM

Gov. Pillen Statement on Election of Pope Leo XIV

Gov. Pillen Statement on Election of Pope Leo XIV Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Statement on Election of Pope Leo XIV 05/08/2025 08:47 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE — Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement following the electi…
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May 9, 2025 at 2:02 AM

Gov. Pillen Provides Statement on UK Trade Deal

Gov. Pillen Provides Statement on UK Trade Deal Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Provides Statement on UK Trade Deal 05/08/2025 08:46 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE — Governor Jim Pillen, a strong advocate for Nebraska agriculture and trade, rele…
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May 7, 2025 at 8:52 PM

Gov. Pillen Hosts Ceremonial Bill Signing Celebrating Creation of New State Agency

Gov. Pillen Hosts Ceremonial Bill Signing Celebrating Creation of New State Agency Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Hosts Ceremonial Bill Signing Celebrating Creation of New State Agency 05/07/2025 02:51 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, …
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May 7, 2025 at 2:30 AM

Gov. Pillen Announces Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Gov. Pillen Announces Appointments to Boards and Commissions Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces Appointments to Boards and Commissions 05/06/2025 08:53 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is announcing appointments made …
  Office of U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts · [email protected]
May 3, 2025 at 6:09 AM

Ricketts Roundup Week of 5-2-2025

Welcome to Senator Pete Ricketts' Weekly Column and Newsletter! News of the Week: Nebraska elected officials applaud EPA's E15 decision Click here to read more. Tweet of the Week: America adds 177,000 jobs and 518,000 in workforce participation through April C…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 2, 2025 at 7:42 PM

Gov. Pillen Temporarily Waives Regulations for Truckers Hauling Critically Needed Fuel

Gov. Pillen Temporarily Waives Regulations for Truckers Hauling Critically Needed Fuel Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Temporarily Waives Regulations for Truckers Hauling Critically Needed Fuel 05/02/2025 02:34 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE –…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM

Revised Burn Ban Provides Exception to Irrigation Districts

Revised Burn Ban Provides Exception to Irrigation Districts Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Revised Burn Ban Provides Exception to Irrigation Districts 05/01/2025 08:26 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has revised a burn ban to allow fir…
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May 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM

Gov. Pillen Announces Chief Bryan Waugh to Lead Nebraska State Patrol

Gov. Pillen Announces Chief Bryan Waugh to Lead Nebraska State Patrol Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces Chief Bryan Waugh to Lead Nebraska State Patrol 05/01/2025 08:38 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announ…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
May 1, 2025 at 5:49 PM

Governor Pillen's Pro-Water, Pro-Ag Legislation Advances

Governor Pillen's Pro-Water, Pro-Ag Legislation Advances Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen's Pro-Water, Pro-Ag Legislation Advances 05/01/2025 12:41 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement after …
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May 1, 2025 at 2:34 PM

Gov. Pillen Attends White House ‘Invest in America’ Event

Gov. Pillen Attends White House ‘Invest in America’ Event Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Attends White House ‘Invest in America’ Event 04/30/2025 09:16 AM CDT WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Governor Jim Pillen released the following st…
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April 30, 2025 at 8:53 PM

Gov. Pillen Announces Chairperson Cotton's Retirement from Parole Board

Gov. Pillen Announces Chairperson Cotton's Retirement from Parole Board Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces Chairperson Cotton's Retirement from Parole Board 04/30/2025 03:48 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen anno…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
April 30, 2025 at 2:38 AM

Gov. Pillen Issues New Executive Order on Burn Ban

Gov. Pillen Issues New Executive Order on Burn Ban Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Issues New Executive Order on Burn Ban 04/29/2025 09:18 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has issued a new executive order stipulating that c…
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April 29, 2025 at 5:45 PM

Pillen Applauds Trump’s First 100 Days

Pillen Applauds Trump’s First 100 Days Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Pillen Applauds Trump’s First 100 Days 04/29/2025 12:29 PM CDT  LINCOLN, NE -- Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement regarding the first 100 days of Presiden…
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April 28, 2025 at 9:39 PM

Governor Pillen Celebrates EPA E15 Waiver

Governor Pillen Celebrates EPA E15 Waiver Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen Celebrates EPA E15 Waiver 04/28/2025 04:16 PM CDT   LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen, a champion for agriculture and Nebraska ethanol, released the follo…
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April 28, 2025 at 2:10 AM

Gov. Pillen and Area Kids Ceremoniously Plant State Capitol Tree for Arbor Day

Gov. Pillen and Area Kids Ceremoniously Plant State Capitol Tree for Arbor Day Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen and Area Kids Ceremoniously Plant State Capitol Tree for Arbor Day 04/25/2025 08:47 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Govern…
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April 28, 2025 at 2:05 AM

Gov. Pillen Comments on New Forecast Board Projections

Gov. Pillen Comments on New Forecast Board Projections Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Comments on New Forecast Board Projections 04/25/2025 08:26 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – The Nebraska Economic Forecasting Advisory Board (NEFAB) voted …
  Office of U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts · [email protected]
April 26, 2025 at 2:06 AM

Ricketts Roundup Week of 4-25-2025

Welcome to Senator Pete Ricketts' Weekly Column and Newsletter! News of the Week: Senator Ricketts hosts three Town Halls in Nebraska Click here to read more. Tweet of the Week: Ricketts Updating the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce Click here to read more.  Vide…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
April 25, 2025 at 1:48 AM

Gov. Pillen: Applications Sought for New NPERS Director

Gov. Pillen: Applications Sought for New NPERS Director Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen: Applications Sought for New NPERS Director 04/24/2025 08:34 PM CDT   LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced the Nebraska Public Emp…
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April 24, 2025 at 1:29 PM

Governor Pillen Declares Emergency, Mobilizes Nebraska National Guard and Issues Statewide Burn Ban Following Fire in Brown County

Governor Pillen Declares Emergency, Mobilizes Nebraska National Guard and Issues Statewide Burn Ban Following Fire in Brown County Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen Declares Emergency, Mobilizes Nebraska National Guard and Issues Sta…
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April 24, 2025 at 2:17 AM

Two Names Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Seventh Judicial District

Two Names Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Seventh Judicial District Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Two Names Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Seventh Judicial District 04/23/2025 09:06 PM CDT   LINCOLN, NE – The Judicial No…
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April 23, 2025 at 5:57 PM

Gov. Pillen, NDVA Continue Celebrating 80 Years of Victory Through WWII Recognition Program

Gov. Pillen, NDVA Continue Celebrating 80 Years of Victory Through WWII Recognition Program Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen, NDVA Continue Celebrating 80 Years of Victory Through WWII Recognition Program 04/23/2025 12:30 PM CDT    …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
April 23, 2025 at 5:29 PM

Gov. Pillen Speaks to Passage of Pro-Ag Bills Through Second Round Debate

Gov. Pillen Speaks to Passage of Pro-Ag Bills Through Second Round Debate Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Speaks to Passage of Pro-Ag Bills Through Second Round Debate 04/23/2025 11:05 AM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, the Nebraska Legis…
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April 21, 2025 at 5:23 PM

Gov. Pillen Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff for Pope Francis

Gov. Pillen Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff for Pope Francis Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Orders Flags to Fly at Half-Staff for Pope Francis 04/21/2025 11:08 AM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen, in accordance with a direct…
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April 21, 2025 at 2:33 AM

Governor Pillen Accepting Applications for State Fire Marshal

Governor Pillen Accepting Applications for State Fire Marshal Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen Accepting Applications for State Fire Marshal 04/20/2025 09:09 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is accepting applications to …
  Office of U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts · [email protected]
April 18, 2025 at 5:06 PM

Ricketts Roundup Week of 4-18-2025

Welcome to Senator Pete Ricketts' Weekly Column and Newsletter! News This Week: Ricketts Announces Town Halls Click here to read more. Tweet of the Week: Ricketts' Meeting with President Lai of Taiwan Click here to read more.  Video of the Week: Ricketts i…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
April 17, 2025 at 1:41 AM

Gov. Pillen Joins Governors in Asking EPA for Fuel Waiver to Benefit Summer Drivers

Gov. Pillen Joins Governors in Asking EPA for Fuel Waiver to Benefit Summer Drivers Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Joins Governors in Asking EPA for Fuel Waiver to Benefit Summer Drivers 04/16/2025 08:22 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Toda…
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April 15, 2025 at 5:37 PM

Gov. Pillen Announces Resignation of DHHS Director Menefee of Public Health

Gov. Pillen Announces Resignation of DHHS Director Menefee of Public Health Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces Resignation of DHHS Director Menefee of Public Health 04/15/2025 12:29 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE -- Today, Governor Jim …
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April 15, 2025 at 1:55 PM

Gov. Pillen Announces New Nebraska Rural Veterinarian Grant Program

Gov. Pillen Announces New Nebraska Rural Veterinarian Grant Program Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces New Nebraska Rural Veterinarian Grant Program 04/14/2025 08:27 AM CDT LINCOLN, NE – LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pill…
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April 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM

Gov. Pillen Takes Second Opportunity to Spread Pro-Life Message

Gov. Pillen Takes Second Opportunity to Spread Pro-Life Message Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Takes Second Opportunity to Spread Pro-Life Message 04/14/2025 08:21 AM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today marked the second opportunity in a week …
  Office of U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts · [email protected]
April 12, 2025 at 3:56 PM

Ricketts Roundup Week of 4-11-2025

Welcome to Senator Pete Ricketts' Weekly Column and Newsletter! News This Week: Ricketts warns of tax increase if Trump tax cuts allowed to expire Click here to read more. Tweet of the Week: With President Trump in the White House, Republicans are delivering for…