Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced a multistate settlement with Menard Inc. d/b/a Menards, the home improvement retail chain. The settlement resolves claims made in
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Grant Program to Fund Research on State’s at-Risk Species
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is accepting applications for proposals to fund research on Nebraska’s at-risk species. Grant applications are due Jan. 30,
First-in-the-Nation Waiver Restricting Soda and Energy Drinks from SNAP Takes Effect January 1
In April 2025, Governor Jim Pillen signed a letter of intent seeking a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to remove soda
Gov. Pillen Appoints Ashley Newmyer as Director of Public Health
Governor Jim Pillen is announcing his appointment of Ashley Newmyer as director of the Division of Public Health for the Department of Health and
Gov. Pillen Touts Huge Rural Health Transformation Program Award
Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its awards for the Rural Health Transformation
Gov. Pillen Provides Statement and Information About 2026 Opportunity Zone Designations
Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement promoting Opportunity Zones and previewing the process the State of Nebraska will use to determine designations next
Attorney General Hilgers Gives Consumers Instructions on Accessing $700 Million Google Settlement
Attorney General Mike Hilgers is directing consumers to new information on receiving funds from a $700 million settlement with Google. This settlement was secured
Gov. Pillen, Dr. Oz Announce Nebraska is First in the Nation to Pursue Medicaid Work Requirements
Governor Jim Pillen was joined by Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and Nebraska Department of Health and
Gov. Pillen Announces Federal Approval of Nebraska’s BEAD Final Proposal
Governor Jim Pillen is announcing a major milestone in Nebraska’s efforts to ensure all areas of the state have robust and reliable internet service.
Governor Pillen Announces Joint Response to Tyson Closure
Governor Jim Pillen announced a collaboration between multiple agencies and community organizations to assist Lexington families impacted by the upcoming closure of Tyson’s meat