The Grand Island Independent

Gov. Jim Pillen wants voters across Nebraska to decide the fate of the 'Blue Dot'

Gov. Jim Pillen said he will again back an effort to unify Nebraska's electoral college votes in presidential elections. This ...
The Grand Island Independent

Gov. Pillen calls for leaner government amid $471 million budget gap

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen unveiled a plan to cut spending and boost efficiency as the state confronts a $471 million deficit, the largest projected shortfall since 2017.
Lincoln Journal Star

Nebraska senator first in history to be appointed twice. Watch his swearing-in.

Sen. Fred Meyer of St. Paul, who was previously appointed by Gov. Jim Pillen to fill a vacancy for the same seat in 2023, ...
Lincoln Journal Star

Cameras could help combat illegal passing of school buses under new bill

School districts in Nebraska would be able to install cameras on school buses to help enforce traffic laws under a new bill.
Hastings Tribune

First ‘kid governor’ sworn in amid joy, contrasting with turmoil elsewhere in State Capitol

On a day unprecedented political tumult rocked the Nebraska Legislature, a new generation of elected leadership was sworn ...

Best air purifiers to protect yourself from wildfire smoke at home

Wildfires have left many Americans impacted by poor air quality. Clear your home and keep yourself safe with these tips and ...