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There were 1,687 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 455,114 in the last 365 days.

Office of Governor Press Releases

1,321 Press Releases
  • Published on May 12, 2023 - 22:21 GMT

    ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Sign Repeal of Educational Red Tape

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    John Gage, (531) 510-8529        ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Sign Repeal of Educational Red Tape    LINCOLN, NE – On Tuesday, May 16, Governor Jim Pillen will hold a signing ceremony for a rules change that …

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  • Published on May 8, 2023 - 14:21 GMT

    Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Victims of the Tragedy in Allen, Texas

    CONTACT:  Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 John Gage, (531) 510-8529   Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Victims of the Tragedy in Allen, Texas   LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen, in accordance with a request from the White House, announced that …

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  • Published on May 5, 2023 - 22:24 GMT

    Governor Pillen Temporarily Waives Regulations for Truckers Hauling Critically Needed Fuels

    CONTACT:  Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 John Gage, (531) 510-8529   Governor Pillen Temporarily Waives Regulations for Truckers Hauling Critically Needed Fuels   LINCOLN – Today, Governor Jim Pillen issued Executive Order 23-09 to provide emergency relief …

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  • Published on May 1, 2023 - 14:24 GMT

    Governor Pillen Tours State Water Resource Sites on Arbor Day

    CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 John Gage, (531) 510-8529   Governor Pillen Tours State Water Resource Sites on Arbor Day   LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen toured major water resource sites during Arbor Day including the Perkins County Canal …

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  • Published on April 27, 2023 - 22:18 GMT

    Governor Pillen Among Those Confident in Nebraska’s Economy

    CONTACT:      Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495     John Gage, (531) 510-8529      Governor Pillen Among Those Confident in Nebraska’s Economy    The Nebraska Economic Forecasting Advisory Board (Forecasting Board) voted on Wednesday to make minor adjustments …

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  • Published on April 27, 2023 - 22:18 GMT

    Governor Pillen Calls on Senator to Reconsider Heartbeat Vote

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    John Gage, (531) 510-8529        Governor Pillen Calls on Senator to Reconsider Heartbeat Vote    LINCOLN, NE – Governor Pillen issued the following statement in response to state senators failing to advance …

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  • Published on April 27, 2023 - 02:24 GMT

    Governor Pillen Promotes Broadband Connections During National Library Week

    CONTACT:    Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   John Gage, (531) 510-8529        Governor Pillen Promotes Broadband Connections During National Library Week        CLAY CENTER, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen, together with the Nebraska Library Commission …

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  • Published on April 26, 2023 - 18:17 GMT

    ICYMI: Governor Pillen Signs Constitutional Carry Bill Into Law

    CONTACT:    Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   John Gage, (531) 510-8529        ICYMI: Governor Pillen Signs Constitutional Carry Bill Into Law     LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen signed LB77 Constitutional Carry into Nebraska law. LB77 allows law-abiding …

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  • Published on April 24, 2023 - 18:57 GMT

    ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Sign LB77 'Constitutional Carry'

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    John Gage, (531) 510-8529        ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Sign LB77 'Constitutional Carry'    LINCOLN, NE – On Tuesday, April 25, Governor Jim Pillen will hold a signing ceremony for LB77, which …

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  • Published on April 24, 2023 - 18:57 GMT

    Governor Pillen Fills NPPD Board Seat

    CONTACT:    Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   John Gage, (531) 510-8529        Governor Pillen Fills NPPD Board Seat       LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has appointed Rusty Kemp to a vacancy on the Nebraska Power District Board of Directors. Kemp will …

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  • Published on April 18, 2023 - 20:51 GMT

    Governor Pillen Seeks Applicants for DED Director

    CONTACT:   Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495  John Gage, (531) 510-8529      Governor Pillen Seeks Applicants for DED Director    LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen announced he is accepting applications for a new director to lead the Nebraska Department of …

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  • Published on April 18, 2023 - 02:48 GMT

    Governor Pillen Extends Statewide Burn Ban

    CONTACT:   Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495  John Gage, (531) 510-8529      Governor Pillen Extends Statewide Burn Ban    LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen announced he is extending the statewide suspension of the authority of local fire chiefs to waive the …

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  • Published on April 13, 2023 - 20:24 GMT

    Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri Partner for Application to Create Clean Hydrogen Hub

    CONTACT:    Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   John Gage, (531) 510-8529        Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri Partner for Application to Create Clean Hydrogen Hub     LINCOLN, NE – In partnership with the states of Iowa and Missouri, Governor Pillen announced …

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  • Published on April 13, 2023 - 14:33 GMT

    ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Proclaim April as Financial Awareness Month

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    John Gage, (531) 510-8529   Melissa Berglund, (531) 893-3615       ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Proclaim April as Financial Awareness Month      LINCOLN, NE – On Thursday, April 13th, Governor Jim Pillen will …

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  • Published on April 13, 2023 - 14:33 GMT

    ADVISORY: Natural Gas Infrastructure Grant Announcement

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    John Gage, (531) 510-8529        ADVISORY: Natural Gas Infrastructure Grant Announcement    LINCOLN, NE – On Friday, April 14, Governor Jim Pillen will hold a news briefing with the Pipeline and Hazardous …

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  • Published on April 6, 2023 - 21:22 GMT

    Governor Pillen Announces Appointment for District 25

    CONTACT:    Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   John Gage, (531) 510-8529        Governor Pillen Announces Appointment for District 25       LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of former prosecutor Carolyn Bosn to serve as the …

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  • Published on April 5, 2023 - 17:56 GMT

    Governor Pillen Accepts Resignation of DED Director

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    John Gage, (531) 510-8529        Governor Pillen Accepts Resignation of DED Director     LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen accepted the immediate resignation of Department of Economic Development (DED) …

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  • Published on April 3, 2023 - 23:01 GMT

    Governor Pillen Announces New Corrections Director

    CONTACT:     Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495    John Gage, (531) 510-8529        Governor Pillen Announces New Corrections Director     LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Pillen announced Rob Jeffreys as the next director of the Nebraska Department of …

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  • Published on March 31, 2023 - 22:03 GMT

    ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Announce New Corrections Director

    CONTACT:    Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   John Gage, (531) 510-8529      ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Announce New Corrections Director   LINCOLN, NE – On Monday, April 3rd, Governor Jim Pillen will announce a new director for the Nebraska Department of …

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  • Published on March 28, 2023 - 22:01 GMT

    ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Honor Vietnam War Veterans

    CONTACT:    Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495   John Gage, (531) 510-8529  Holden Armstrong, (402) 219-1704       ADVISORY: Governor Pillen to Honor Vietnam War Veterans    LINCOLN, NE – On Wednesday, March 29th, Governor Jim Pillen will host Nebraska Vietnam …

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