Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers has finalized Nebraska’s settlement with eight generic opioid manufacturers for their role in contributing to the opioid epidemic in
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Nebraska Joins Freedom Haulers Initiative, Streamlining Veteran Access to Trucking Careers
Governor Jim Pillen is officially joining President Trump’s Freedom Haulers initiative – a federal program designed to fast-track military veterans into high-paying commercial trucking
Ricketts Celebrates Historic Passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) celebrated the Senate passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. This is a landmark bill to make
HUD Makes $193 Million Available to Address Youth Homelessness
Funding will support communities in developing housing focused solutions to prevent and end youth homelessness. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is
DHHS Urges Nebraskans to Prioritize Routine Food Safety Practices
As cyclosporiasis cases continue to rise nationwide, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is reminding residents of the importance of routine food
New Law Expands Uses for Nebraska’s Education Savings Plan
Eligible expenses now include professional credential and career training programs Nebraska Educational Savings Trust (NEST 529) accounts can now be used to pay for
Fourth Anniversary of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
July 16, 2026 marks the fourth anniversary of 988, the three-digit suicide prevention and mental health crisis national lifeline. 988 provides a direct connection
Gov. Pillen Secures Federal Loan Assistance for Farmers and Producers Impacted by Wildfires
Governor Jim Pillen is announcing federal financial loan assistance to help Nebraska farmers and producers impacted by major wildfires in March and April. The
Open Nebraska RHTP Funding Opportunities
Nebraska has posted Request for Applications (RFA) for additional grant opportunities under the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). School Kitchen Modernization Grants: The Nebraska
Fischer Secures Key Farm Bill Wins
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) issued the following statement after the release of Farm Bill legislative text, which includes several of her priorities, by

