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There were 1,815 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 454,902 in the last 365 days.

Office of Governor Press Releases

1,321 Press Releases
  • Published on August 16, 2023 - 19:35 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Appoints Steve Corsi as CEO of DHHS

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Jacy Schafer, (531) 510-8529   Gov. Pillen Appoints Steve Corsi as CEO of DHHS LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Dr. Steve Corsi as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the …

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  • Published on August 16, 2023 - 19:35 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Appoints Derek Vaughn to Fourth Judicial District Judgeship

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Jacy Schafer, (531) 510-8529   Gov. Pillen Appoints Derek Vaughn to Fourth Judicial District Judgeship   LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Derek Vaughn of Omaha as a district court …

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  • Published on August 16, 2023 - 13:22 GMT

    Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Victims of the Maui Wildfires in Hawaii

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    Jacy Schafer, (531) 510-8529     Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Victims of the Maui Wildfires in Hawaii   LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen, announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be …

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  • Published on August 14, 2023 - 16:43 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Hosts Ag and Economic Development Summit

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    Jacy Schafer, (531) 510-8529       Gov. Pillen Hosts Ag and Economic Development Summit   LINCOLN, NE – This week, Governor Jim Pillen welcomed around 500 leaders to Kearney’s Younes Conference Center North …

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  • Published on August 11, 2023 - 21:44 GMT

    Four Nominees Forwarded for County Court Judge in the Sixth Judicial District

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   Four Nominees Forwarded for County Court Judge in the Sixth Judicial District   LINCOLN, NE – Today, the Judicial Nominating Commission for the County Court Judge for the Sixth Judicial District (Burt, Cedar, …

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  • Published on August 11, 2023 - 21:44 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Announces Communications Team Hire

    Contact: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Jacy Schafer, (531) 510-8529 Gov. Pillen Announces Communications Team Hire  LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has announced the hiring of Jacy Schafer as his deputy communications director. Schafer was previously …

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  • Published on August 11, 2023 - 21:44 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Appoints Jim Kamm as State Tax Commissioner

    Contact: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Jacy Schafer, (531) 510-8529     Gov. Pillen Appoints Jim Kamm as State Tax Commissioner LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Jim Kamm as the new Tax Commissioner. Kamm, who currently …

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  • Published on August 5, 2023 - 03:20 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Advocates for Cattle Producers Following Heat Loss Event

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    August 4, 2023        CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    Gov. Pillen Advocates for Cattle Producers Following Heat Loss Event LINCOLN, NE – Governor Pillen had a phone call with U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary …

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  • Published on July 31, 2023 - 19:35 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Deploying Soldiers to Texas Border in Support of Operation Lone Star

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    Maj. Scott Ingalsbe, Nebraska National Guard, (402) 309-8390   Gov. Pillen Deploying Soldiers to Texas Border in Support of Operation Lone Star LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced the deployment …

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  • Published on July 28, 2023 - 19:27 GMT

    Governor Pillen Signs Proclamation Recognizing Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   Governor Pillen Signs Proclamation Recognizing Korean War Veterans Armistice Day LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen recognized veterans of the Korean War, with a signed proclamation and the presentation of challenge …

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  • Published on July 28, 2023 - 17:27 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Highlights Public Education Funding at Back to School News Conference

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495      Gov. Pillen Highlights Public Education Funding at Back to School News Conference LINCOLN, NE – Flanked by teachers and school superintendents, Governor Jim Pillen hosted a Back to School news conference to …

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  • Published on July 28, 2023 - 17:27 GMT

    Four Nominees Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Fourth Judicial District

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   Four Nominees Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Fourth Judicial District   LINCOLN, NE – Today, the Judicial Nominating Commission for the District Court Judge in the Fourth Judicial District (Douglas …

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  • Published on July 25, 2023 - 02:13 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Appoints Bryan McQuay to Ninth Judicial District Judgeship

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    Gov. Pillen Appoints Bryan McQuay to Ninth Judicial District Judgeship   LINCOLN, NE – Today, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of Bryan McQuay of Alma as a county court judge in the Ninth …

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  • Published on July 25, 2023 - 02:13 GMT

    Governor Pillen Announces Valuations Reform Working Group

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen Announces Valuations Reform Working Group LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen announced the membership of a new working group that will examine property valuations in Nebraska. “Valuation increases in …

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  • Published on July 22, 2023 - 03:37 GMT

    Governor Pillen Touts Trade Mission Potential for Nebraska

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen Touts Trade Mission Potential for Nebraska Lincoln, NE – Reflecting on his recent trade mission, Governor Jim Pillen said Vietnam offers significant potential for doing even more business with …

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  • Published on July 21, 2023 - 21:10 GMT

    Governor Pillen Makes Appointment to District 11 NPPD Board

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   Governor Pillen Makes Appointment to District 11 NPPD Board     LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has appointed Chris Langemeier to fill a vacancy on the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) Board of Directors. …

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  • Published on July 20, 2023 - 19:17 GMT

    Governor Pillen fills DHHS roles with interim appointments

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen fills DHHS roles with interim appointments   LINCOLN, NE -- Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced two interim leadership appointments at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). …

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  • Published on July 18, 2023 - 07:08 GMT

    Gov. Pillen Reminds Nebraskans About Summit Deadline

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   Gov. Pillen Reminds Nebraskans About Summit Deadline   Register for the 2023 Summit at govsummit.nebraska.gov.   LINCOLN, NE – With a deadline drawing near, Governor Jim Pillen is reminding Nebraskans about the …

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  • Published on July 17, 2023 - 02:18 GMT

    Governor Pillen Visits Stores, Touts Trade Opportunities on Trip to Vietnam

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen Visits Stores, Touts Trade Opportunities on Trip to Vietnam   LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is midway through a trip to Vietnam, aimed largely at promoting Nebraska agriculture and food products …

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  • Published on July 17, 2023 - 02:18 GMT

    State Tax Receipts Exceed Forecast for Fiscal Year

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   State Tax Receipts Exceed Forecast for Fiscal Year     LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen issued a statement following news that final state General Fund tax receipts for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 exceeded …

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