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Nebraska Educators Rising Empowers Tomorrow’s Leaders At National Conference
News Release July 3, 2025 Nearly 150 student members, chapter teacher leaders, and adult chaperones from Educators Rising chapters across Nebraska attended the 2025 Educators Rising National Conference, held June 26-29, 2025, at Rosen Shingle...

Gov. Pillen Appoints Janee Pannkuk as Chairperson of Nebraska Board of Parole
NEBRASKA, June 30 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Appoints Janee Pannkuk as Chairperson of Nebraska Board of Parole LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Dr. Janee Pannkuk of Omaha as...

2025 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo Draws Highest Attendance in 15 Years
Produced by Ethanol Producer Magazine and organized by BBI International, the largest global ethanol event was held in Omaha, Nebraska June 9-11, 2025 OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2025 International Fuel...

Carew International Named to Inc.’s 2025 Best Workplaces List
Annual list recognizes the businesses that set the standard for workplace success and awards excellence in company culture CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Carew International is proud to announce it has been...

Nebraska Department of Economic Development to Kick Off “Growing Nebraska” Tour in Wayne
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will conduct a statewide summer tour, starting Monday, June 23rd in Wayne. At each location, DED leaders will provide an update on the State’s activities to grow Nebraska’s workforce, encourage...

Nebraska Department of Economic Development to Kick Off “Growing Nebraska” Tour in Wayne
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) will conduct a statewide summer tour, starting Monday, June 23rd in Wayne. At each location, DED leaders will provide an update on the State’s activities to grow Nebraska’s workforce, encourage...

Attorney General Bird Announces Legal Victory for Iowa Seniors
DES MOINES -- Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced a legal victory against President Biden’s attack on affordable nursing homes. The states sued the Biden administration’s Department of Health and Human Services because it sought to apply...

Mount Logan Capital Inc. Reports Results of Election of Directors
TORONTO, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mount Logan Capital Inc. (Cboe Canada: MLC) (“Mount Logan,” “our,” “we,” or the “Company”) announced that at the annual meeting of shareholders held on June 18, 2025 (the “Meeting”), each of the six...

Attorney General Hilgers Files Lawsuit Against Temu for Siphoning Nebraskans’ Phone Data
Lincoln -- Attorney General Mike Hilgers filed a suit against the Chinese e-commerce company Temu and its affiliates, alleging numerous consumer protection violations. Temu advertises itself as an e-commerce platform that offers low-cost goods to...

Industry Leaders and Scholarship Recipients Honored at the 2025 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo
BBI International awards Harrison, Mueller, Schwarck, Jerke and two recipients of the Kathy Bryan Memorial Scholarship during the Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- At the world’s largest...

Gov. Pillen Signs Emergency Regulations Guiding Implementation of Medical Cannabis
NEBRASKA, July 1 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Signs Emergency Regulations Guiding Implementation of Medical Cannabis LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has approved emergency regulations adopted by the Nebraska Medical...

Four States Join National Early Childhood and Business Advisory Council to Address Child Care Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The national Early Childhood and Business Advisory Council (ECBAC) proudly announces the inclusion of Georgia, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and South Carolina as the newest members of its third...

Public Pressure Mounts: Campaign Reaches 155,000 Families, Calls for Action to Solve Child Care Crisis
OMAHA, Neb., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amidst a child care crisis, We Care for Kids/Por todos los niños is marking three years of spreading awareness about the importance of quality and affordable child care through its statewide public...

Gov. Pillen Celebrates Passage of Bill to Protect Against Influence of Foreign Adversaries
NEBRASKA, June 26 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Celebrates Passage of Bill to Protect Against Influence of Foreign Adversaries LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen celebrated passage of LB644, brought on his behalf by...

Husker Football Coach Matt Rhule to Headline Governor’s Summit in August
NEBRASKA, June 26 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Husker Football Coach Matt Rhule to Headline Governor’s Summit in August Register for the 2025 Governor’s Summit at govsummit.nebraska.gov. LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen announced...

Gov. Pillen Celebrates Elimination of the Developmental Disabilities Waitlist
NEBRASKA, June 24 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Jeff Powell, DHHS, Jeff.Powell@nebraska.gov Gov. Pillen Celebrates Elimination of the Developmental Disabilities Waitlist LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen joined leaders from the...

Black Hills Corp. Releases 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress on Climate Goals and Innovation
RAPID CITY, S.D., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced the release of its 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report, showcasing the company’s continued commitment to a resilient energy future through safe,...

ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Alien Tren de Aragua Gang Member for Attempting to Murder an ICE Officer
This criminal illegal alien faces federal charges including attempted murder of a federal officer and assault of a federal officer with infliction of bodily injury WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the arrest...

MEXCO ENERGY CORPORATION REPORTS FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR FISCAL 2025
MIDLAND, TX, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mexco Energy Corporation (NYSE American: MXC) reported results on its Annual Report, Form 10-K to the Securities and Exchange Commission for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025. The Company reported...

Women in Ag Tech Returns to Tech Hub LIVE 2025 With Inspiring Voices and Real-World Insights
Connect with like-minded professionals, explore the latest trends, discover solutions to challenges, and help shape the future of women in ag tech. WILLOUGHBY, OH, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Women in Ag Tech (WiAT)...