Governor Jim Pillen joined state senators, county attorneys, and law enforcement officials to discuss legislation (LB 556) to fix Nebraska’s broken juvenile justice system.
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Gov. Pillen and Dept. of Agriculture Offer Information for Reporting Dead Wild Birds
Governor Jim Pillen is partnering with the Department of Agriculture (NDA) in providing Nebraskans with information about the appearance of avian influenza in wild
Attorney General Hilgers Supports the Dakota Access Pipeline to Protect Farmers and Keep Nebraskans Safe
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a 13-state coalition to defend the Dakota Access Pipeline, which has safely transported oil and gas from North
Gov. Pillen Testifies on Legislation to Ban Cell Phones in Schools
Governor Jim Pillen testified before the Nebraska State Legislature’s Education Committee on LB140 which proposes banning the use of cell phones by students at
Fischer, Smith, Ricketts Celebrate USPS Plans to Keep Mail Operations in North Platte, Additional Investment
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), U.S. Representative Adrian Smith (NE-03), and U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) issued the following statements after the United States
Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Support Act for Direct Support Professionals, Employers of Individuals Receiving Services, and Agencies
In April 2024, Governor Jim Pillen signed into law LB 937, establishing tax credits for individuals and organizations supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental
Increased Access to Health Through Interactive WIC Clinic Map
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is releasing a new interactive map
Fischer Celebrates Victories for Nebraska During 118th Congress
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) celebrates several legislative victories she secured for Nebraska’s families and their communities during the 118th Congress. With a focus
Gov. Pillen Appoints DHHS Director of Medicaid and Long-Term Care
Governor Jim Pillen has announced his appointment of Drew Gonshorowski as director of Medicaid and Long-Term Care (MLTC) for the Department of Health and
Smith, Sewell Reintroduce Critical Access Hospital Relief Act
Reps. Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Terri Sewell (D-AL) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to repeal the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 96-Hour rule for