EO From Gov. Pillen Maintains Electrical Output During Heat Wave
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen issued Executive Order (EO) 24-15, which provides emergency relief for power providers due to the recent heat wave.
Governor Pillen Invites Nebraskans to the Step Forward Awards to Honor State Volunteers
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is inviting all Nebraskans to the Step Forward Awards on Friday, Oct. 6 at 11:00 a.m.. The ceremony recognizes exemplary volunteers across the state who have given their time and talents to make our communities better.
Governor Pillen Announces Workforce Working Group
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has announced the membership of a new working group that will examine workforce issues in Nebraska.
Gov. Pillen to Visit Nebraska National Guard Soldiers at the U.S.-Mexico Border
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen and Nebraska National Guard Adjutant General Craig Strong will travel to Texas on Monday, Aug. 21 to visit with Nebraska Army National Guard soldiers supporting efforts to secure the U.S.-Mexico border.
Gov. Pillen Joins NDCS Dir. Jeffreys in Announcing New Prison Location
LINCOLN, NE – Today, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen joined Director of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) Rob Jeffreys in announcing the location of the state’s new 1,512-bed facility. The 305-acre property is located northeast of Lincoln near 112th and Adams.
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 judge for the Fourth Judicial District of Nebraska. That district includes Douglas County.
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 Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Corsi will start Sept. 11.
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 flown at half-staff immediately to honor the victims of the deadly wildfires in Maui, Hawaii.
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 for the “Governor’s Summit on Ag and Economic Development,” co-hosted by the Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) and the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA).
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 serves as the assistant vice chancellor for the Business and Finance Division at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), will begin leading the Department of Revenue on Sept. 5.
