U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Deb Fischer (R-NE), and Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the Fencing Eligibility for New Conservation Equipment (FENCE)
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Fischer Celebrates Senate Passage of Bill Awarding Congressional Gold Medal to North Platte Canteen
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed U.S. Senator Deb Fischer’s (R-NE) legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the individuals who volunteered or contributed
Gov. Pillen Requests USDA Disaster Designation to Help Producers Affected by Wildfires
Governor Jim Pillen has requested a disaster designation from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins to support areas impacted by wildfires in March and
Gov. Pillen, Farmers, Ranchers and Ag Industry Supporters Celebrate Passage of LB 525
Governor Jim Pillen, Senator Mike Jacobson, and Sherry Vinton, director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, joined members of Nebraska’s agricultural industry at the
Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Upon Departure of Hantavirus-Exposed Guests from UNMC
Governor Jim Pillen issued the statement below following the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s (UNMC) announcement that, in coordination with the CDC and home
Gov. Pillen Hosts HUD Secretary Turner; Highlights Opportunity in Nebraska
Governor Jim Pillen hosted United States Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner in Nebraska to highlight ongoing efforts to make homes more
Gov. Pillen Appoints OPD Executive Deputy Chief Gray to Lead Nebraska Crime Commission
Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Scott Gray as executive director of the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (i.e. Crime
Gov. Pillen Describes State Agency Efforts in Dealing with Hantavirus Situation
Governor Jim Pillen says his agencies remain in a state of readiness and will assist in any way possible, now that U.S.-based passengers from
Protecting Nebraska Consumers: A Look at the Unclaimed Property Program
By Joey Spellerberg Nebraska State Treasurer For years, the State Treasurer’s Office has urged Nebraskans to visit NebraskaLostCash.gov to see if they or their
DHHS Highlights Major Health System Advancements Under Governor Pillen’s Leadership
Governor Jim Pillen convened a roundtable briefing with members of his cabinet to highlight achievements from the current and past legislative sessions. At the