The Nebraska State Patrol broke ground on a $26 million dollar expansion project for the NSP Crime Laboratory. The project will increase the footprint
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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
Gov. Pillen Appoints Dr. Janousek as Director of Behavioral Health
Governor Jim Pillen announced the appointment of Dr. Thomas Janousek as director for the Division of Behavioral Health in the Department of Health and
Multi-State Outbreak of E. coli Includes Nine Cases in Nebraska
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported an outbreak of 49 cases of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in 10 states.
Attorney General Hilgers Announces $52 Million Multistate Settlement with Marriott for Data Breach of Starwood Guest Reservation Database
Attorney General Hilgers announced that a coalition of 50 Attorneys General has reached a settlement with Marriott International, Inc. as the result of an
November Firearm Hunters Have Two Options to Check Deer
Starting this fall, hunters have the option to electronically report their November firearm deer season harvest or take their deer to a check station.