John Stinner: Careless budget decisions threaten state’s stability

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner In my time as a state legislator and chairman of the budget-writing Appropriations Committee in the Nebraska State Legislature, I encountered the extremes, both feast and famine. When times were good, my fellow appropriators and I diligently crafted budgets that took care of the state’s needs while tackling […]
Tom Osborne becomes the first living member of the Nebraska Hall of Fame

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Husker legend and former congressman Tom Osborne’s bust was unveiled Friday as he was recognized as the first living member of the Nebraska Hall of Fame. “I think everyone in this room is guilty: We love Tom Osborne” Pillen said during a press conference at the […]