LINCOLN — Thursday is officially game day for Gov. Jim Pillen’s special session on property taxes: a high-risk, high-reward moment for the first-term governor who has...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen issued a long-awaited proclamation on Wednesday calling a special legislative session to address the state’s soaring property taxes,...
LINCOLN — Nebraska lawmakers blasted Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday night for his “blatant disrespect” to the Legislature in not yet formally calling a special session...
Courtesy University of Florida LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Less than two years into the job, Ben Sasse is stepping down as president of the University of...
LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen’s pressure campaign in 26 communities in May and June didn’t lead to an influx of calls or emails to Nebraska lawmakers, as...
LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is facing pushback for some of his property tax reform ideas from some of his closest agricultural allies in the Legislature....
LINCOLN – A highly-paid consultant is projecting that Nebraska state government could cut $531 million in spending within a year if it more sharply focused on...
LINCOLN — This year’s two border deployments ordered by Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen cost a combined $1.27 million. The state says it paid $1.2 million of...
COLUMBUS, Nebraska — The funding route for Gov. Jim Pillen’s property tax reforms ideas will likely continue to focus on sales and “sin” taxes, and he says...
COLUMBUS, Neb. (WOWT) – At Gov. Jim Pillen’s lastest town hall meeting on Wednesday in his home town, it was standing room only — and a...