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  • Pillen memo calling for 5% cut across Nebraska agencies raises questions about governor’s authority
  • Pillen addresses cost concerns in update on Nebraska trade mission to Japan, Philippines
  • Pillen, Evnen, county election officials call for changes to Nebraska petition circulator laws

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Pillen memo calling for 5% cut across Nebraska agencies raises questions about governor’s authority

A memo Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued last week calling for a minimum 5% spending cut across state agencies has raised questions about whether the governor has the power to impose...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Pillen addresses cost concerns in update on Nebraska trade mission to Japan, Philippines

LINCOLN — Amid a phase of budget tightening across Nebraska’s state agencies, Gov. Jim Pillen said an ongoing Asia trade mission will have minimal impact on the state’s finances. T...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /5 days ago

Pillen, Evnen, county election officials call for changes to Nebraska petition circulator laws

LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, Secretary of State Bob Evnen and multiple county election officials are calling for changes to petitioning in the state amid multiple investigat...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Pillen continues push for protections against China, other foreign adversaries, at bill signing

LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen celebrated the passage of the latest legislation in his effort to increase protections against U.S. foreign adversaries in a ceremonial bill signing Frida...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Pillen announces picks for tax incentive-eligible ‘opportunity zones,’ a slate stretching statewide

LINCOLN — A handful of Nebraska mayors — including one who has watched his town’s biggest employer flee — stood with Gov. Jim Pillen on Wednesday to announce the governor’s 28 pick...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /2 weeks ago

Nebraska Legislature will decide whether to apply Gov. Pillen’s 5% spending cuts during 2027 session

LINCOLN — When a new Nebraska Legislature convenes for its 2027 session, lawmakers will have the authority to accept or reject Gov. Jim Pillen’s plan to cut all state agencies’ bud...

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spreaker.com /1 month ago

July 21 | Pillen data center order, family terroristic threats

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 21, include: Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order preventing data center developers from receiving state tax incentives. The mov...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

‘It’s sobering’: Threat against Pillen family adds Nebraska to uptick in violence against officials

LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has become the latest public official in the U.S. to face threats of violence in what he called a “sobering” experience, following the announceme...

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spreaker.com /1 month ago

July 29 | Walz picks running mate, Pillen trade mission

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 29, include: Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lynne Walz has chosen Humboldt farmer and agricultural leader Ben Steffen as her runn...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Pillen rescinds ImagiNE Act tax incentives for new Nebraska data centers

LINCOLN — New data center projects coming to Nebraska will no longer benefit from tax incentives provided under the ImagiNE Act, according to a new executive order. Gov. Jim Pillen...

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thecollegeinvestor.com /1 month ago

Gov. Pillen Orders $36 Million Mid-Year Cut To University Of Nebraska

The University of Nebraska System faces a surprise $36 million state funding cut after Gov. Jim Pillen ordered mid-year spending reductions. The post Gov. Pillen Orders $36 Million...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Lindstrom launches petition drive to qualify nonpartisan bid for Nebraska governor

LINCOLN — Former state Sen. Brett Lindstrom of Omaha is officially jumping into the 2026 race for Nebraska governor as a nonpartisan candidate. Lindstrom, 45, who served in the Leg...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Following Pillen’s budget memo, Nebraska leaders detail plans to cut staff, increase fees

Records obtained Friday by Nebraska Public Media News show state agencies are using a number of strategies – ranging from cutting positions to potentially having employees sleep in...

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nytimes.com /10 hours ago

As He Backs ICE Crackdown, Nebraska Governor Employs Undocumented Workers

Gov. Jim Pillen’s family business is one of the nation’s largest pork producers. As he seeks re-election, he has aligned himself with President Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda even t...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Nebraska community colleges will see delayed implementation of Gov. Pillen’s 5% spending cut

LINCOLN — The effects of Gov. Jim Pillen’s 5% spending reduction across all state agencies aren’t likely to hit Nebraska’s community colleges until mid-2027. Michael Baumgartner, e...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 week ago

OPINION: Nebraska needs Republicans who will make government work

There’s an old saying: You cannot spend your way to prosperity. But you cannot cut your way to prosperity either. And Nebraska is learning that lesson the hard way. Gov. Jim Pillen...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Lindstrom turns in signatures, releases ‘Nebraska Doctrine’ for nonpartisan governor bid

Former state Sen. Brett Lindstrom submitted more than 5,700 signatures in his bid to qualify as a nonpartisan candidate for Nebraska governor.

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spreaker.com /1 month ago

July 27 | Gov leaves for trade mission, river pesticides

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 27, include: Gov. Jim Pillen is in Japan and Philippines on trade mission focused on expanding export opportunities for Nebraska agri...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Walz skips specifics in new ‘Lynne’s Commitment to Nebraskans’ platform in governor’s race

LINCOLN — Former State Sen. Lynne Walz, Nebraska’s Democratic nominee for governor, unveiled her platform and day-one commitments Wednesday should she unseat Republican Gov. Jim Pi...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Husker legend Tom Osborne officially inducted into Nebraska Hall of Fame

LINCOLN — Husker legend and former Congressman Tom Osborne is officially the next member of the Nebraska Hall of Fame after a commission gave unanimous approval Wednesday at Gov. J...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /4 weeks ago

Who else is willing to debate in Nebraska this midterm cycle?

Nebraska 2nd District will likely have three debates, while the governor race likely won’t – or at least not with Pillen.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Walz selects farmer, ag leader, ex-Republican as Nebraska lieutenant governor pick

Former state Sen. Lynne Walz of Fremont announced a corn and soybean farmer and ex-Republican on Tuesday as her pick for lieutenant governor.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

One year after Pillen announced McCook ICE jail, protests continue, governor doubles down

McCOOK — The sun was still rising as nearly 60 “mothers and others” boarded an Omaha bus and headed across the state to protest what goes on at the ICE detention facility in rural...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /4 weeks ago

CORRECTION: Investigation of $2.5M no-bid contract still with Lincoln Police Department

Editor’s Note: This story was updated to note the investigation is still with the Lincoln Police Department. LINCOLN — An investigation of a $2.5 million no-bid emergency contract...

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