Gov. Jim Pillen talks with reporters after his annual State of the State speech to the Nebraska Legislature. Jan. 15, 2025. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday ...
Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed the budget bill Thursday night, but not before slashing millions of dollars in funding through his line-item veto power. The Republican governor’s cuts were wide sweeping ...
NEWSWATCH SEVEN. THE NEBRASKA SECRETARY OF STATE SAYS THEIR OFFICE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DELIVERING VETOED BILLS TO THE LEGISLATURE. YESTERDAY, STATE SENATORS SAID THEY COULD NOT ACCEPT GOVERNOR JIM ...
But Pillen, Speaker John Arch and Secretary of State Bob Evnen signaled Tuesday they plan to move on for the time being. In a joint statement, the three state officers said that because the budget ...
LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday withdrew his intended $14.5 million in general fund line-item vetoes to Nebraska’s next two-year budget, ending a possible constitutional dispute among the state’s ...