Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Justice Jeffrey J. Funke as chief justice to the Nebraska Supreme Court. Funke has served on the
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Nebraska Completes Summer EBT Program
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Economic Assistance (EA), in partnership with the Department of Education (NDE), successfully distributed over
Communities Pack Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes to Help Children in Need
For over 25 years, panhandle residents have been a part of Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse that shares the true meaning
Gov. Pillen Issues Statement on Nebraska Supreme Court’s Dismissal of NAPE Appeal
Governor Jim Pillen has issued a statement in response to a recent decision by the Nebraska Supreme Court, which dismissed an appeal filed by
State Patrol Breaks Ground on Crime Lab Expansion
The Nebraska State Patrol broke ground on a $26 million dollar expansion project for the NSP Crime Laboratory. The project will increase the footprint
Governor Applauds Decision to Change Dental Licensing Standards
Governor Jim Pillen says he is pleased with a recent decision by the Nebraska Board of Dentistry that will now help expand access to
Fischer Announces Advancement of Nearly Half Billion in NE Broadband Funding
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Commerce Committee, announced that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has accepted Nebraska’s
NDCS Takes Proactive Action to Ensure Jail Time Credit is Applied Appropriately
Based on a recent court decision regarding jail time credit, the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) has taken a proactive approach to evaluating
DMV Announces Enforcement Date for Complying with Federal Drug & Alcohol Clearing House Rule
Effective Monday, November 18, 2024, the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in compliance with new federal regulations, will check the national Drug and
Fischer Bill Signed into Law: Expands Vets’ Access to CDL Schools
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer’s (R-Neb.) Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act was signed into law. The legislation, which passed the Senate in November 2023