Midlands Voices: Gov. Jim Pillen: 'I can’t wait to partner with President Trump'
I will issue an executive order to all state agencies directing them to cooperate to the full extent of the law with federal ...
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Nebraska governor: Trump 'making good' on promise to slash federal spending
Gov. Jim Pillen's office said it was "working with state agencies and federal partners to evaluate the impacts of the OMB ...
State’s largest union accepts labor contract aimed at luring ‘new generation’ of public servants
The largest labor union representing state government employees has voted to accept a contract with the state that includes ...
Disaster responders say ending FEMA would move tasks and costs to states, local governments
President Donald Trump’s call to possibly eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency has Nebraska officials waiting ...
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Governor Pillen signs executive order to align Nebraska with federal immigration policies
Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order requiring state agencies to comply with President Donald Trump's immigration ...
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Nebraskans largely tell lawmakers to scrap winner-take-all plan: 'It's OK to be better'
Nebraskans filled the halls of the state Capitol Thursday afternoon, most of them there to oppose two proposals to restore a ...
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Gov. Jim Pillen talks about his injuries, recovery and getting back to work
LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, a former University of Nebraska defensive back, knew about getting hit hard long before he played for Hall of Fame football coach Tom Osborne. He got bruising ...
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Nebraska teachers worry bill could negatively impact state retirement plan
Under a bill introduced by Sen. Beau Ballard of Lincoln, the state would cut back its contribution to the school employee ...
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Could Nebraska become a winner-take-all state? Lawmakers are holding public hearing on 2 bills
Nebraskans will have a chance this week to weigh in on two proposals that seek to change the state’s presidential elections ...
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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signs executive order supporting Trump's immigration policies
Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Gov. Jim Pillen's annual State of the State speech LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Friday affirming ...
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Nebraska debates shift to winner-take-all electoral vote system
Nebraska's state capitol hosted a hearing on a bill that could change the state's electoral vote allocation from a district-based system to a wi ...
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Defenders of Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ come out in force against winner-take-all at hearing
Nebraskans came out in big numbers Thursday to criticize — but mostly to defend — the state’s unusual system of awarding Electoral College votes for president by congressional ...