With Medicaid Work Requirements set to go into effect this May, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has increased its public outreach
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Gov. Pillen Issues New Order Rescinding Burn Ban
Governor Jim Pillen rescinded his most recently issued burn ban, which clears the way for burn permits to be issued through the authority of
Nebraska’s SNAP Next Step Employment and Training Program Sees Growth, Cost Savings in 2025
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services’ (DHHS) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Next Step Employment and Training (E&T) program saw an increase
Game and Parks Lifts Temporary Campfire Ban
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has lifted its ban on campfires at all Nebraska state park areas and wildlife management areas. Game and
NACO Celebrates National County Government Month in April
The Nebraska Association of County Officials (NACO) will celebrate National County Government Month this April with a renewed focus on telling the county story
Game and Parks’ Temporary Campfire Ban Remains in Place
With the extension of the governor’s statewide burn ban, guests at Nebraska Game and Parks’ properties are reminded that a temporary ban on campfires
NACO Encourages Property Owners Affected by Wildfires to Report Damaged Real Property
Property owners whose homes, buildings, land, or other improvements were significantly damaged by wildfires may be eligible for property tax relief. Under Nebraska law,
Gov. Pillen Issues New Documents to Address Wildfires Impacting State
Governor Jim Pillen has issued a new series of documents to address ongoing weather conditions and areas that have been impacted by multiple wildfires
DHHS Partners with Ignite Nebraska for Employment Pilot Program
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is partnering with Ignite Nebraska, a nonprofit workforce development organization to launch a pilot program
Nebraska Snapshot Shows Mixed Views on Direction of State, Country
Nebraskans are feeling more optimistic about the state’s overall direction than the nation’s, according to the latest Nebraska Snapshot. Still, fewer than half of