Rural Nebraska could lose on two fronts if two of Gov. Jim Pillen’s budget vetoes are allowed to stand. Pillen struck down a second year of increases in Medicaid reimbursement rates and millions of dollars for Rural Workforce Housing. Dr. Jed Hansen, executive director of the Nebraska Rural Health Association, called the veto a “gut punch.” He […]
During a press conference on Monday morning, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) signed Legislative Bill 574 into law, a piece of legislation that bans gender-affirming care for minors and puts severe restrictions on abortion procedures.
Nebraska state Sen. Megan Hunt (I) took her Republican colleagues to task on Thursday when two of them complained about their personal lives suffering from a months-long filibuster on a gender-affirming care ban bill.
On Thursday morning, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) appointed former Gov. Pete Ricketts to represent Nebraska in the U.S. Senate.
Nebraskans voted “yes” to Initiative 432 on Tuesday, an amendment requiring voters to present photo identification before casting a ballot.
