Among top Nebraska officials, Gov. Jim Pillen is the only one pushing for a diesel export ban
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen seems to be pushing for a federal diesel export ban on his own in Nebraska, as members of the state’s federal delegation oppose it or are hesitant. Pillen sent a letter to President Donald Trump last week asking him to impose a diesel […]
Trump is coming to Nebraska to campaign for Ricketts
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — President Donald Trump is coming to Grand Island next Monday, a Nebraska Republican Party official confirmed to the Examiner. The stop in Grand Island comes as he begins his midterm campaign blitz to shore up red states as Election Day approaches. The president has planned trips […]
Former Nebraska school buildings help change affordable housing equation
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner The project’s name rings a bell. Its exterior shell and playground area also look familiar to neighbors who live in Beatrice, Nebraska. Stoddard Elementary School is now transformed into senior apartments. (Courtesy of Hoppe Development) But the town’s former Stoddard Elementary School underwent a $6.4 million renovation to […]
‘The game has changed’: New reality is altering Nebraska’s prairies
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Pillen, Walz lean into conservative support in dueling endorsements for Nebraska governor
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — Republican Gov. Jim Pillen and former Democratic state Sen. Lynne Walz of Fremont each leaned into conservative support from former lawmakers Monday in dueling events for Nebraska governor that also featured the National Rifle Association. Pillen held a smaller gathering at 88 Tactical, a shooting range and […]