Nebraska unveils new license plate design, drivers deliver mixed reaction

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Drivers in Nebraska will quickly have a brand new license plate.

Gov. Pete Ricketts formally unveiled the brand new plates on the state capitol constructing, which closely impressed the brand new design.

The plates characteristic a bit of paintings seen within the Nebraska Capitol Rotunda referred to as the “Genius of Artistic Power,” one in all a number of items displayed all through the constructing.

Drivers expressed blended reactions to the adjustments.

“I hoped we’d return to the crimson one. However I feel it’s cool,” stated Crystal Staley.

“I actually just like the design. I simply don’t know if individuals will perceive the relevance of it,” stated Breanna Syas. “I feel it seems higher than earlier years.”

“I just like the background however it may pop somewhat extra,” stated Corey Friesen. “A bit bland perhaps.”

Officers stated the paintings represents the shared story of Nebraska, although Nebraskans stated they’d wish to see extra illustration.

“It’s one thing you’d need all of your individuals to be represented in,” Syas stated.

The brand new plates are in manufacturing now and might be distributed beginning in January 2023.

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