Nebraska Press Releases

Joint Statement by Governor Jim Pillen, Speaker of the Legislature John Arch, and Secretary of State Bob Evnen Regarding Line-Item ...

NEBRASKA, May 27 - Contact: Laura Strimple, 402-580-9495  Laurie Weber, 402-471-2730  Rani Taborek-Potter, 402-471-4086   Joint Statement by Governor Jim Pillen, Speaker of the Legislature John Arch, and Secretary of State Bob Evnen Regarding Line-Item …

DED and DHHS Announce Public Comment Period, Public Meeting on Proposed Plans to Use Federal Funds for Community Planning and ...

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will solicit public comments from June 6, 2025 through July 7, 2025. The public comment period pertains to the planned use of federal …

DED and DHHS Announce Public Comment Period, Public Meeting on Proposed Plans to Use Federal Funds for Community Planning and ...

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will solicit public comments from June 6, 2025 through July 7, 2025. The public comment period pertains to the planned use of federal …

Doctor Finds Welcoming Community, Rewarding Career in Lincoln

“I would not pick another place to work,” said Dr. Julianna Peters, referring to Lincoln, Nebraska, where she has started a career in physical therapy. As a young healthcare professional with sought-after skills, Dr. Peters could have chosen to work almost …

Affidavit for Instructional Hours Exception (2024-2025)

Public, Nonpublic, Special Purpose Affidavit for Instructional Hours (79-213): 2024-2025 School Year NE Rev Statute 79-213 states; “At the discretion of the State Board of Education, the closing of a school shall not prevent a district from being …

New in ADVISER Validation: Special Education – Performance Reports

Public, ESU and Special Purpose – Special Education A new report section is now available in ADVISER Validation!! It’s called Special Education – Performance Reports. This tool allows districts to view their data through the lens of IDEA Indicators, …

Doctor Finds Welcoming Community, Rewarding Career in Lincoln

“I would not pick another place to work,” said Dr. Julianna Peters, referring to Lincoln, Nebraska, where she has started a career in physical therapy. As a young healthcare professional with sought-after skills, Dr. Peters could have chosen to work almost …

ESU/District/System/School Information Report (CDC) – Now Open

Public, Nonpublic, Special Purpose, Rule 18, ESU The ESU/District/System/School Information Report collection is used to collect general information relating to a District/System. Information includes name, address, website, phone and any changes in …

Exodus Launches XO Pay: Direct Crypto Purchasing Service for U.S. Mobile Customers

OMAHA, Neb., May 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exodus announces the launch of XO Pay, a new service that allows customers to buy and sell cryptocurrency directly within the Exodus Mobile wallet. Developed by Exodus and powered by Coinme’s Crypto-as-a- …

Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Observance of Memorial Day

NEBRASKA, May 26 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Observance of Memorial Day Lincoln, NE – Governor Jim Pillen, in accordance with a directive from President Donald J. Trump, has ordered that all U.S. and state …

Jaelen Johnston to Headline 2025 Iron Horse Festival in Holdrege, Nebraska

Nebraska’s Premier Arts & Music Celebration Is Full Steam Ahead HOLDREGE, NE, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jaelen Johnston, the second-place finisher on season 27 of NBC’s “The Voice,” will perform at Holderege, Nebraska …

President Trump Approves Federal Disaster Declaration for March Storm

NEBRASKA, May 23 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   President Trump Approves Federal Disaster Declaration for March Storm   LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has been notified that a federal disaster declaration submitted to President Donald Trump …

Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court Marks 90 Years of Justice and Innovation

The Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court commemorated its 90th anniversary with a special event held in Courtroom No. 1 of the court's office on Lincoln Mall. The gathering honored the court’s storied past, recognized the contributions of judges …

Nebraska Judges and Clerks Organize Job Shadow Program for Local 5th Graders

Judges, clerks, and other legal professionals in nine Nebraska counties welcomed fifth graders into their courtrooms and offices as part of an annual Law Day Job Shadowing for 5th Graders program. The event is a cooperative effort between the Nebraska …

Gov. Pillen Celebrates Approval of Gubernatorial Appointees

NEBRASKA, May 22 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   Gov. Pillen Celebrates Approval of Gubernatorial Appointees   LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is celebrating the approval of three gubernatorial appointees to two executive code agencies. Today …

Nebraska City Law Day Teaches Fifth Graders Lessons in Citizenship and Government

Nebraska City celebrated Law Day 2025 with a program focused on the separation of powers and the foundations of the U.S. government. Fifth graders gathered at the courthouse for a mock trial, history lessons, and presentations from local legal …

Three Participants Graduate from the Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court

Three participants graduated from the Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court on May 12, 2025, at the Saline County Courthouse in Wilber. Judge David Bargen presided over the ceremony. This ceremony marks a significant milestone for program graduates with the …

UPDATE: A1 AUTOMOTIVE TO CELEBRATE SECOND STORE OPENING ON MAY 23

Lincoln, Nebraska, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- City officials, commissioners and Lincoln Chamber of Commerce representatives will celebrate the opening of A1 Automotive’s second store location at noon on Friday, May 23, at 52nd and Yankee Hill. “We …

A1 AUTOMOTIVE TO CELEBRATE SECOND STORE OPENING ON MAY 30

Lincoln, Nebraska, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- City officials, commissioners and Lincoln Chamber of Commerce representatives will celebrate the opening of A1 Automotive’s second store location at noon on Friday, May 30, at 52nd and Yankee Hill. “We …

Attorney General Hilgers Asks U.S. House to Pass Concealed Carry Reciprocity Resolution