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Gov. Pillen Signs $20 Million Property Tax Relief Executive Order
NEBRASKA, September 16 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Signs $20 Million Property Tax Relief Executive Order LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has signed Executive Order 25-13, the latest action in his Administration’s...
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Gov. Pillen Addresses Memorandum of Understanding Executed by Nebraska Secretary of State with the Government of the Republic of Kenya
NEBRASKA, September 11 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Addresses Memorandum of Understanding Executed by Nebraska Secretary of State with the Government of the Republic of Kenya LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen’s...
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Gov. Pillen Reacts to Shooting Death of Charlie Kirk; Nebraskans Asked to Fly Flags at Half-Staff
NEBRASKA, September 11 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Reacts to Shooting Death of Charlie Kirk; Nebraskans Asked to Fly Flags at Half-Staff LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement in reaction to the...
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Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan
NEBRASKA, September 10 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen wrapped up a highly productive trade mission to Japan....
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State Leaders, Pork Producers Thank Japan’s Nippon Foods for Purchasing from Nebraska
NEBRASKA, September 9 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 State Leaders, Pork Producers Thank Japan’s Nippon Foods for Purchasing from Nebraska LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen and Nebraska’s trade delegation held a dinner in Tokyo, Japan...
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September 16, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Leads Multistate Effort Defending Religious Liberty
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...
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Nebraska to Host “Bio Innovations Midwest 2025”—Premier Gathering of Global Biomanufacturers
Event Will Be Held in Omaha on September 15-16, 2025 DED Business Innovation Manager Ben Kuspa (center) networks with leaders at Bio Innovations Midwest 2024. On September 15-16, 2025, Omaha will host the second annual “Bio Innovations Midwest”...
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Nebraska to Host “Bio Innovations Midwest 2025”—Premier Gathering of Global Biomanufacturers
Event Will Be Held in Omaha on September 15-16, 2025 DED Business Innovation Manager Ben Kuspa (center) networks with leaders at Bio Innovations Midwest 2024. On September 15-16, 2025, Omaha will host the second annual “Bio Innovations Midwest”...
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Applications Accepted for State Racing and Gaming Commission Vacancy
NEBRASKA, September 15 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Applications Accepted for State Racing and Gaming Commission Vacancy LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the State Racing and Gaming...
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Inaugural Governor’s Youth Summit Results in 1,900 Industry Explorations, 300+ Student Applications for Career Opportunities in Nebraska
A wealth of young talent. An abundance of rewarding careers. Nebraska is blessed with both; the challenge is building bridges between the two. Meeting that challenge was the motivation for the first-ever Governor’s Youth Summit, held in Kearney on...
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Inaugural Governor’s Youth Summit Results in 1,900 Industry Explorations, 300+ Student Applications for Career Opportunities in Nebraska
A wealth of young talent. An abundance of rewarding careers. Nebraska is blessed with both; the challenge is building bridges between the two. Meeting that challenge was the motivation for the first-ever Governor’s Youth Summit, held in Kearney on...
Owner: American Government
Governor Pillen Celebrates New Era For Nebraska Healthcare
NEBRASKA, August 29 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen Celebrates New Era For Nebraska Healthcare LINCOLN, NE — Governor Jim Pillen released the statement below as rural and urban hospitals in Nebraska have started to...
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Climate Action Learning Lab helps state and local leaders identify and impl...
This spring, J-PAL North America — a regional office of MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) — launched its first ever Learning Lab, centered on climate action. The Learning Lab convened a cohort of government leaders who are...
Owner: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Becky Stille Officially Launches Campaign and Website for United States Congress in Nebraska's 3rd District
Becky Stille is a Democrat, life-long resident of Nebraska and business woman working in NE's agriculture industry running for U.S. Congress in Nebraska's 3rd. SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NE, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today,...
Cornhusker Clink: A New Partnership with DHS and the State of Nebraska to Expand Detention Space
Following Alligator Alcatraz and Speedway Slammer, the Nebraska correctional facility marks the third state partnership to expand ICE detention space WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new partnership with...
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Chief Justice’s Summer Tour Continues Through Southwest Nebraska
The Court’s tour of southwest Nebraska courthouses continued its second day with an opening stop in McCook, greeting judges, staff, and county commissioners. From there, the group traveled west to Trenton, arriving at the Hitchcock County...
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Gov. Pillen Hosts ‘Growing Nebraska’ Summit, Inaugural Youth Summit in Kearney
On Aug. 14th, Governor Jim Pillen welcomed more than 900 participants to Kearney for the 2025 Governor’s Summit: Growing Nebraska and the first-ever Governor’s Youth Summit. The annual Governor’s Summit, co-hosted by the Nebraska Department of...
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Gov. Pillen Hosts ‘Growing Nebraska’ Summit, Inaugural Youth Summit in Kearney
On Aug. 14th, Governor Jim Pillen welcomed more than 900 participants to Kearney for the 2025 Governor’s Summit: Growing Nebraska and the first-ever Governor’s Youth Summit. The annual Governor’s Summit, co-hosted by the Nebraska Department of...
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Gov. Pillen Administration Releases Letter Regarding Democrats Interim Study
NEBRASKA, September 11 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Administration Releases Letter Regarding Democrats Interim Study LINCOLN, NE – In a letter to Senator Terrell McKinney, chair of the Urban Affairs Committee, Kenny...
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Mount Logan Capital Inc. and 180 Degree Capital Corp. Close Strategic Business Combination
Establishes U.S.-based alternative asset management and insurance solutions platform Merged Company, Mount Logan Capital Inc., expected to begin trading on NASDAQ under the symbol “MLCI” on Monday, September 15, 2025 Closing Merger Value of...