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Gov. Pillen Announces Awards for 6 Regions, One Nebraska Priority Projects
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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December 23, 2024
On Dec. 20th, Governor Jim Pillen announced awards for projects in three districts of the state’s 6 Regions, One Nebraska initiative (Southeast, Metro, and Northeast). The announcement took place in Lincoln at the offices of Southeast Nebraska...
Gov. Pillen Makes Appointment to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Nebraska Governor
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December 13, 2024
NEBRASKA, December 13 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Makes Appointment to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Stephen D. Mossman to the Nebraska Game and...
Websnoogie Announces Local Business Support Initiative For Nebraska
EIN Presswire
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December 11, 2024
Websnoogie boosts Nebraska web hosting, empowering local businesses with tailored solutions and community support. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Websnoogie's Has is Now Offering a Local Business Support...
Gov. Pillen Joins Other Republican Governors in Voicing Support for Noem Confirmation as DHS Secretary
Nebraska Governor
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December 16, 2024
NEBRASKA, December 16 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Joins Other Republican Governors in Voicing Support for Noem Confirmation as DHS Secretary LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen joined other Republican governors...
Caretech Expands in Central and Northeastern Nebraska with Tricia Bloomquist, Community Liaison and Resource Coordinator
EIN Presswire
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December 10, 2024
Caretech welcomes Tricia Bloomquist as Community Liaison, expanding rural senior care support in central and northeastern Nebraska. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Caretech continues to execute its growth...
Falls City Earns State Recognition for Industry, Housing Growth
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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December 23, 2024
For the past 15 years, the city has earned recognition as an Economic Development Certified Community. Pictured from left to right: Rod Rowland, EDGE Director; Amber Holle, Chamber of Commerce Director; Lucas Froeschl, EDGE Executive Director;...
Falls City Earns State Recognition for Industry, Housing Growth
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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December 23, 2024
For the past 15 years, the city has earned recognition as an Economic Development Certified Community. Pictured from left to right: Rod Rowland, EDGE Director; Amber Holle, Chamber of Commerce Director; Lucas Froeschl, EDGE Executive Director;...
Attorney General Hilgers Supports the Dakota Access Pipeline to Protect Farmers and Keep Nebraskans Safe
Nebraska Attorney General
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December 18, 2024
Posted Wednesday, December 18, 2024 Lincoln—Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined a 13-state coalition to defend the Dakota Access Pipeline, which has safely transported oil and gas from North Dakota to Illinois for the past seven years....
Nebraska Judicial Branch Finance Lends Expertise to National Association
State of Nebraska Judicial Branch
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September 11, 2024
Ralene Cheng, CGFM, MBA, MPA, Director of the Finance Division for the Administrative Office of the Courts and Probation, has been invited by the Association of Government Accountants (AGA) to contribute her expertise to a national initiative....
Four States Join National Early Childhood and Business Advisory Council to Address Child Care Crisis
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
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...
Nebraska Attorney General Hilgers Files Four Additional Lawsuits Against THC Shops in Norfolk for Mislabeled Products and Selling to Children
Nebraska Attorney General
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September 4, 2024
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has filed four more lawsuits in Madison County as part of the series of suits the Attorney General has filed against THC shops to address rampant unlawful conduct in the industry, which continues to cause...
Joint Statement of the Governor and Attorney General
Nebraska Governor
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December 13, 2024
NEBRASKA, December 13 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Suzanne Gage, Attorney General’s Office, (402) 471-2656 Joint Statement of the Governor and Attorney General LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen signed proclamations that...
Hobby Sheep Farm Becomes Unique Nebraska Business
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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December 16, 2024
The idea for Kestrel Ridge Pellet Company emerged as Megan Landes-Murphy pored through Google searches to solve a problem. She and her husband had always dreamed of starting a hobby sheep farm together, and moving to Nebraska finally made it...
Hobby Sheep Farm Becomes Unique Nebraska Business
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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December 16, 2024
The idea for Kestrel Ridge Pellet Company emerged as Megan Landes-Murphy pored through Google searches to solve a problem. She and her husband had always dreamed of starting a hobby sheep farm together, and moving to Nebraska finally made it...
Gov. Jim Pillen Joins Republican Governors Supporting President Trump’s Immigration Policies
Nebraska Governor
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December 12, 2024
NEBRASKA, December 12 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Jim Pillen Joins Republican Governors Supporting President Trump’s Immigration Policies LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has joined 25 other Republican governors supporting...
Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF) Celebrates 25th Year of Impacting Nebraska Communities
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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December 16, 2024
In 1999, the Nebraska Legislature enacted the Local, Civic, Cultural, and Convention Center Financing Act, establishing a source of funding for community development projects. Now in its 25th year, the fund—now known as the Civic and Community...
Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCFF) Celebrates 25th Year of Impacting Nebraska Communities
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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December 16, 2024
In 1999, the Nebraska Legislature enacted the Local, Civic, Cultural, and Convention Center Financing Act, establishing a source of funding for community development projects. Now in its 25th year, the fund—now known as the Civic and Community...
Gov. Pillen Announces Resignation of DED Director Belitz
Nebraska Governor
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June 24, 2025
NEBRASKA, June 24 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Announces Resignation of DED Director Belitz LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced the resignation of K.C. Belitz, director of the Department of Economic...
Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) breaks ground on new multi-custody facility
Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
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August 28, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-33) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov August 28, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) – Today, Governor Jim Pillen, Director Rob Jeffreys and other NDCS and...
Veterans Find Great Schools, Wholesome Culture, and Growing Economy in Nebraska
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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December 11, 2024
Joe Brownell, the director of the University of Nebraska’s Military and Veteran Success Center, talks with student veterans (Photo by Greg Nathan, University Communication Photography). “Make sure you ask about Nebraska. You’ll be surprised....