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  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 2:12 AM

Judicial Commission Advances Names to Gov. Pillen For Consideration as Supreme Court Chief Justice

Judicial Commission Advances Names to Gov. Pillen For Consideration as Supreme Court Chief Justice Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Judicial Commission Advances Names to Gov. Pillen For Consideration as Supreme Court Chief Justice 10/04/2024 09:01 …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 2:12 AM

Gov. Pillen Directs Capitol to be Lit Blue Marking Anniversary of Attack on Israel

Gov. Pillen Directs Capitol to be Lit Blue Marking Anniversary of Attack on Israel Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Directs Capitol to be Lit Blue Marking Anniversary of Attack on Israel 10/04/2024 09:05 PM CDT  LINCOLN, NE – Gover…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 2:09 AM

Gov. Pillen Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff Honoring Victims of Terror Attack on Israel

Gov. Pillen Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff Honoring Victims of Terror Attack on Israel Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Directs Flags be Flown at Half-Staff Honoring Victims of Terror Attack on Israel 10/06/2024 09:04 PM CDT …
  Office of U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts · [email protected]
October 4, 2024 at 10:53 PM

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Standing With Israel

Senator Ricketts' Weekly Column: Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Standing With Israel This week marks one year since Hamas terrorists unleashed a barbaric, unprovoked attack against Israel. We must not forget the atrocities committed on October 7th, 2023. Hamas terrorists …
  Office of U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 9:33 PM

Senator Ricketts’ Weekly Column: Combatting the Chinese Communist Party

Senator Ricketts' Weekly Column: Combatting the Chinese Communist Party The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is the greatest foreign threat facing the United States today. They steal our intellectual property. They pursue economic and trade policies that undermine our economy. T…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 2:11 AM

Governor Pillen Announces Cabinet Level Appointments

Governor Pillen Announces Cabinet Level Appointments Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen Announces Cabinet Level Appointments 09/26/2024 09:07 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen is announcing two cabinet level appoint…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 2:11 AM

Gov. Pillen Joins 25 Republican Governors in Calling for Passage of Federal Antisemitism Legislation

Gov. Pillen Joins 25 Republican Governors in Calling for Passage of Federal Antisemitism Legislation Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Joins 25 Republican Governors in Calling for Passage of Federal Antisemitism Legislation 09/26/2024 09…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 26, 2024 at 8:08 PM

Gov. Pillen Appoints Interim Director for NDEE

Gov. Pillen Appoints Interim Director for NDEE Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Appoints Interim Director for NDEE 09/26/2024 02:43 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced the appointment of Kara Valentine as inte…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 8:29 PM

Gov. Pillen Announces Receipt of Federal Aid for June 20 – July 8 Storms

Gov. Pillen Announces Receipt of Federal Aid for June 20 – July 8 Storms Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces Receipt of Federal Aid for June 20 – July 8 Storms 09/25/2024 03:23 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is ann…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 2:17 AM

Gov. Pillen Addresses Committee on Pacific Conflict at Inaugural Meeting

Gov. Pillen Addresses Committee on Pacific Conflict at Inaugural Meeting Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Addresses Committee on Pacific Conflict at Inaugural Meeting 09/24/2024 09:14 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen addres…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 2:16 AM

Gov. Pillen Declares State of Emergency for Sioux County 'Bronco Fire'

Gov. Pillen Declares State of Emergency for Sioux County 'Bronco Fire' Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Declares State of Emergency for Sioux County 'Bronco Fire' 09/24/2024 09:06 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has signed…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 24, 2024 at 4:31 PM

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Regarding Special Session to Restore Winner-Take-All to Nebraska

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Regarding Special Session to Restore Winner-Take-All to Nebraska Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Regarding Special Session to Restore Winner-Take-All to Nebraska 09/24/2024 11:25 AM CDT …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 14, 2024 at 1:57 AM

Gov. Pillen Offers Statement on Status of Special Session for Winner Take All

Gov. Pillen Offers Statement on Status of Special Session for Winner Take All Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Offers Statement on Status of Special Session for Winner Take All 09/13/2024 08:54 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 3:17 AM

Gov. Pillen, Senators and Dept. of Ag Present Laws to Protect Nebraska from Foreign Adversaries during News Conference on 9/11

Gov. Pillen, Senators and Dept. of Ag Present Laws to Protect Nebraska from Foreign Adversaries during News Conference on 9/11 Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen, Senators and Dept. of Ag Present Laws to Protect Nebraska from Foreign Adve…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 10, 2024 at 9:06 PM

Flags to Fly at Half-Staff on Patriot Day

Flags to Fly at Half-Staff on Patriot Day Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Flags to Fly at Half-Staff on Patriot Day 09/10/2024 03:57 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be flown at…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 10, 2024 at 9:05 PM

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Following a Shooting Inside Omaha School

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Following a Shooting Inside Omaha School Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Following a Shooting Inside Omaha School 09/10/2024 03:56 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen continues to…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 6:59 PM

Gov. Pillen Announces Resignation of DAS Director

Gov. Pillen Announces Resignation of DAS Director Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces Resignation of DAS Director 09/04/2024 01:50 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE -- Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced the resignation of Jason Jackson, …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 1:51 AM

Gov. Pillen Requests Federal Funding for July 31-Aug. 1 Storm Recovery

Gov. Pillen Requests Federal Funding for July 31-Aug. 1 Storm Recovery Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Requests Federal Funding for July 31-Aug. 1 Storm Recovery 09/03/2024 08:47 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has reques…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 4:07 PM

Gov. Pillen Joins in Letter to Congress Supporting Educational Freedom

Gov. Pillen Joins in Letter to Congress Supporting Educational Freedom Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Joins in Letter to Congress Supporting Educational Freedom 08/30/2024 11:01 AM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen joined a s…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 2:34 PM

Gov. Pillen Renews Opposition to WHO Pandemic Agreement in Joint Statement

Gov. Pillen Renews Opposition to WHO Pandemic Agreement in Joint Statement Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Renews Opposition to WHO Pandemic Agreement in Joint Statement 08/30/2024 09:05 AM CDT LINCOLN, NE –Today, Gov. Jim Pillen …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 2:33 PM

Gov. Pillen and Dept. of Ag Take Action to Address Lab-Grown Meat Sales

Gov. Pillen and Dept. of Ag Take Action to Address Lab-Grown Meat Sales Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen and Dept. of Ag Take Action to Address Lab-Grown Meat Sales 08/30/2024 09:11 AM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen a…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 1:27 PM

Gov. Pillen Announces Promotion of Fineran; Withdraw from State Service

Gov. Pillen Announces Promotion of Fineran; Withdraw from State Service Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces Promotion of Fineran; Withdraw from State Service 08/30/2024 08:20 AM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen a…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 8:03 PM

Gov. Pillen Seeks Applicants for Underground Excavation Safety Committee

Gov. Pillen Seeks Applicants for Underground Excavation Safety Committee Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Seeks Applicants for Underground Excavation Safety Committee 08/27/2024 03:00 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is acc…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 6:56 PM

Gov. Pillen and University Leaders Recognize Inaugural Elite 11 Scholarship Recipients

Gov. Pillen and University Leaders Recognize Inaugural Elite 11 Scholarship Recipients Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen and University Leaders Recognize Inaugural Elite 11 Scholarship Recipients 08/27/2024 01:54 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 26, 2024 at 2:32 PM

Property Tax Reform: We Need to Do More

Property Tax Reform: We Need to Do More Governor Pillen has released a new column, which is now available below.   Property Tax Reform: We Need to Do More 08/26/2024 08:42 AM CDT This week, I signed into law a series of bills, including those that will provide funding for property tax…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 2:11 AM

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement to Closure of UNL Diversity & Inclusion Office

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement to Closure of UNL Diversity & Inclusion Office Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Issues Statement to Closure of UNL Diversity & Inclusion Office 08/21/2024 09:07 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Gover…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 8:56 PM

Gov. Pillen Touts Passage of Bills at Signing Ceremony, Says Much More is Left to Be Done for Property Tax Relief

Gov. Pillen Touts Passage of Bills at Signing Ceremony, Says Much More is Left to Be Done for Property Tax Relief Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Touts Passage of Bills at Signing Ceremony, Says Much More is Left to Be Done for Propert…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 8:47 PM

Gov. Pillen and Lt. Gov. Kelly React to Announced Retirement of Chief Justice Heavican

Gov. Pillen and Lt. Gov. Kelly React to Announced Retirement of Chief Justice Heavican Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen and Lt. Gov. Kelly React to Announced Retirement of Chief Justice Heavican 08/21/2024 03:42 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 8:09 PM

Gov. Pillen Makes Appointment to Subdivision 4 NPPD Board

Gov. Pillen Makes Appointment to Subdivision 4 NPPD Board Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Makes Appointment to Subdivision 4 NPPD Board 08/21/2024 02:54 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced the appointment of …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 1:58 AM

Gov. Pillen Announces Receipt of Federal Aid for May 20 – June 3 Storms

Gov. Pillen Announces Receipt of Federal Aid for May 20 – June 3 Storms Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces Receipt of Federal Aid for May 20 – June 3 Storms 08/20/2024 08:52 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – At the request of Governor J…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 16, 2024 at 7:23 PM

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement on Efforts to Weaken Government Spending Caps in Property Tax Relief Plan

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement on Efforts to Weaken Government Spending Caps in Property Tax Relief Plan Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Issues Statement on Efforts to Weaken Government Spending Caps in Property Tax Relief Plan 08/16/202…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 14, 2024 at 1:56 AM

Governor Pillen Issues Statement Thanking Bipartisan Coalition of Senators for First-Round Advancement of Consensus Property Tax Relief Plan

Governor Pillen Issues Statement Thanking Bipartisan Coalition of Senators for First-Round Advancement of Consensus Property Tax Relief Plan Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen Issues Statement Thanking Bipartisan Coalition of Senators…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 6:50 PM

Gov. Pillen Delegates Mayor Stothert Authority to Lower Flags in Omaha

Gov. Pillen Delegates Mayor Stothert Authority to Lower Flags in Omaha Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Delegates Mayor Stothert Authority to Lower Flags in Omaha 08/08/2024 01:41 PM CDT CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Alla…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 8, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Gov. Pillen Commends Senators’ Good Faith Work to Fix Nebraska’s Escalating Property Taxes; Condemns Political Intransigence

Gov. Pillen Commends Senators’ Good Faith Work to Fix Nebraska’s Escalating Property Taxes; Condemns Political Intransigence Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Commends Senators’ Good Faith Work to Fix Nebraska’s Escalating Property Taxes…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 3, 2024 at 3:02 AM

Gov. Pillen Points to Economic Analysis Touting Benefits of The Nebraska Plan to Cut Property Taxes

Gov. Pillen Points to Economic Analysis Touting Benefits of The Nebraska Plan to Cut Property Taxes Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Points to Economic Analysis Touting Benefits of The Nebraska Plan to Cut Property Taxes 08/02/2024 09:5…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
August 2, 2024 at 2:51 AM

Gov. Pillen Declares State of Emergency for Central & Eastern Counties Impacted by Storms

Gov. Pillen Declares State of Emergency for Central & Eastern Counties Impacted by Storms Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Declares State of Emergency for Central & Eastern Counties Impacted by Storms 08/01/2024 09:35 PM CDT …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 9:22 PM

Lt. Governor Kelly & Delegation Tout Opportunities from Trade Mission

Lt. Governor Kelly & Delegation Tout Opportunities from Trade Mission Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Lt. Governor Kelly & Delegation Tout Opportunities from Trade Mission 07/31/2024 04:19 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Lieutenant Governor Joe …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 5:38 PM

Gov. Pillen Appoints Hoeft as District Court Judge in the 10th Judicial District

Gov. Pillen Appoints Hoeft as District Court Judge in the 10th Judicial District Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Appoints Hoeft as District Court Judge in the 10th Judicial District 07/31/2024 12:22 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Gov…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 2:55 AM

Gov. Pillen Testifies Before Revenue Committee on Nebraska Plan for Property Tax Reform

Gov. Pillen Testifies Before Revenue Committee on Nebraska Plan for Property Tax Reform Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Testifies Before Revenue Committee on Nebraska Plan for Property Tax Reform 07/30/2024 09:48 PM CDT LINCOLN, N…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 2:47 AM

Gov. Pillen Requests Federal Aid for May 20 – June 3 Storms

Gov. Pillen Requests Federal Aid for May 20 – June 3 Storms Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Requests Federal Aid for May 20 – June 3 Storms 07/29/2024 09:37 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has requested a federal disaster…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 25, 2024 at 2:12 AM

Gov. Pillen Calls Special Session to Fix the State’s Property Tax Crisis

Gov. Pillen Calls Special Session to Fix the State’s Property Tax Crisis Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Calls Special Session to Fix the State’s Property Tax Crisis 07/24/2024 09:03 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 25, 2024 at 2:10 AM

Gov. Pillen Announces Appointment to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

Gov. Pillen Announces Appointment to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Announces Appointment to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission 07/24/2024 09:01 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim …
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 25, 2024 at 2:10 AM

Governor Pillen Appoints Interim Director to Nebraska State Historical Society

Governor Pillen Appoints Interim Director to Nebraska State Historical Society Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Pillen Appoints Interim Director to Nebraska State Historical Society 07/24/2024 08:59 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim P…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 23, 2024 at 1:53 AM

Governor Jim Pillen Issues ‘Statement of Principles’ Ahead of Special Legislative Session

Governor Jim Pillen Issues ‘Statement of Principles’ Ahead of Special Legislative Session Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Governor Jim Pillen Issues ‘Statement of Principles’ Ahead of Special Legislative Session 07/22/2024 08:45 PM CDT LINCOL…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 19, 2024 at 6:07 PM

Deadline Approaches to Register for Ag and Economic Development Summit

Deadline Approaches to Register for Ag and Economic Development Summit Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Deadline Approaches to Register for Ag and Economic Development Summit 07/19/2024 01:03 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is issuing…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 18, 2024 at 7:52 PM

Gov. Pillen Releases Property Tax Reduction Plan Ahead of Special Session

Gov. Pillen Releases Property Tax Reduction Plan Ahead of Special Session Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen Releases Property Tax Reduction Plan Ahead of Special Session 07/18/2024 02:50 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pill…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 13, 2024 at 2:33 AM

Making the Case for Property Tax Reform

Making the Case for Property Tax Reform Governor Pillen has released a new column, which is now available below.   Making the Case for Property Tax Reform 07/12/2024 09:26 PM CDT The health of Nebraska’s economy is at stake when state senators return to Lincoln for the special legisla…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 12, 2024 at 2:14 AM

CIR Upholds Governor Pillen’s Order for State Employees to Return to Workplace

CIR Upholds Governor Pillen’s Order for State Employees to Return to Workplace Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   CIR Upholds Governor Pillen’s Order for State Employees to Return to Workplace 07/11/2024 09:09 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE -- Today the Ne…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 11, 2024 at 4:18 PM

Gov. Pillen, Mayor Stothert Announce Additional State Investments into Three Shovel-Ready Capital Projects in Metro Omaha

Gov. Pillen, Mayor Stothert Announce Additional State Investments into Three Shovel-Ready Capital Projects in Metro Omaha Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   Gov. Pillen, Mayor Stothert Announce Additional State Investments into Three Shovel-Ready Cap…
  Governor Jim Pillen · [email protected]
July 9, 2024 at 9:16 PM

DNR Director Riley Announces Departure from State Government

DNR Director Riley Announces Departure from State Government Governor Pillen has issued a news release, which is now available below.   DNR Director Riley Announces Departure from State Government 07/09/2024 04:13 PM CDT LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced that Tom Rile…