Gov. Jim Pillen leads annual Wellness Walk at the Nebraska Capitol
Gov. Jim Pillen walks the walk to promote healthily living. The governor led state employees and several sports celebrities in the annual Wellness Walk through the Capitol on Friday. He was joined by ...
Nebraska treasurer launches online dashboard detailing state spending
The Nebraska State Treasurer’s Office has launched a website allowing Nebraskans to more easily monitor state spending.
Democrats’ Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states
Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...
Nebraska lawmakers adopt 2 rules changes, but another proposal generates controversy
The 109th Legislature approved a pair of small changes to its rules Wednesday before launching a debate over a third proposal that generated controversy among senators.
Senators clash over bill to lower age requirements to detain, charge youth offenders
Gov. Jim Pillen, the Douglas County Attorney and law enforcement say the bill will protect the community and the youth offender. Those who oppose the bill say the state has its priorities wrong.