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Nebraska State Library Highlighted in Pure Nebraska Segment on KOLN
State of Nebraska Judicial Branch
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March 6, 2025
Pure Nebraska's news reporter from Channel 1011 (KOLN KGIN), Grace McDonald, featured the Nebraska State Library on a recent program. The Library is on the third floor of the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The State Library, also known as the...
Three Die in Nebraska Small Plane Crash
MENAFN
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Three people tragically lost their lives in a small plane crash in the Midwestern region of Nebraska, with officials confirming that all bodies were retrieved by Friday evening. The Dodge County Sheriff's Office reported that the aircraft...
Gov. Pillen Announces New Nebraska Rural Veterinarian Grant Program
Nebraska Governor
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April 14, 2025
NEBRASKA, April 14 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Announces New Nebraska Rural Veterinarian Grant Program LINCOLN, NE – LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced a new program through the Nebraska Department of...
Attorney General Hilgers Announces Expansion of Synthetic Delta-8 Fight to Nebraska City
Nebraska Attorney General
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April 17, 2025
Lincoln--Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced his office’s expansion of its fight against illegal or unlawful synthetic THC. After an investigation, the Attorney General is issuing cease & desist letters to all of the retail locations in...
Teacher Apprenticeship Expands Across Nebraska with $1.6 Million Grant Award
Nebraska Department of Education
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April 16, 2025
News Release April 16, 2025 The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is excited to announce the award of $1.6 million to Midland University as part of the second round of the Nebraska “Grow Your Own” Teacher Apprenticeship Competitive Sub-Grant...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Certifies South Sioux City’s Inland Port Application
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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February 26, 2025
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has certified South Sioux City’s application to create an inland port authority to manage an inland port district. The state’s Municipal Inland Port Authority Act of 2021 authorized DED to...
Nebraska Department of Economic Development Certifies South Sioux City’s Inland Port Application
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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February 26, 2025
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has certified South Sioux City’s application to create an inland port authority to manage an inland port district. The state’s Municipal Inland Port Authority Act of 2021 authorized DED to...
Governor Pillen and the Nebraska Business Development Center Recognize Business Award Winners
Nebraska Governor
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April 9, 2025
NEBRASKA, April 9 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, 402-580-9495 Dan Curran, NBDC, 402-416-5743 Governor Pillen and the Nebraska Business Development Center Recognize Business Award Winners LINCOLN, NE – Tuesday, Governor Jim Pillen congratulated...
A&G Roofing Expands Premier Omaha Roofing Services to Bellevue, Nebraska
EIN Presswire
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April 14, 2025
A&G Roofing expands its trusted Omaha roofing services to Bellevue, offering roof replacements, repairs, and inspections with special promotions for customers. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A&G Roofing, a trusted...
Nebraska Practical Nurse License Revoked Following Death of Veteran
Nebraska Attorney General
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February 21, 2025
Posted Friday, February 21, 2025 On February 10, 2025, Timothy Tesmer, Nebraska's Chief Medical Officer, revoked the license of Curlee M. Schneiders, L.P.N., in response to a petition filed by the Nebraska Attorney General's Office. The petition...
Move from Silicon Valley to Nebraska Pays Off Personally and Professionally for Biotech Innovator
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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April 8, 2025
Jared Wenger took a risk when he moved to Nebraska from Silicon Valley. He knew that relocating would benefit his family, but he was less certain how it would impact his career. Now, several years later, he can attest to the tremendous benefits of...
Move from Silicon Valley to Nebraska Pays Off Personally and Professionally for Biotech Innovator
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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April 8, 2025
Jared Wenger took a risk when he moved to Nebraska from Silicon Valley. He knew that relocating would benefit his family, but he was less certain how it would impact his career. Now, several years later, he can attest to the tremendous benefits of...
Nebraska Attorney General Hilgers and Iowa Attorney General Bird Lead Comment Supporting Uniform Labeling Requirements for Farming Products
Nebraska Attorney General
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February 20, 2025
Posted Thursday, February 20, 2025 Lincoln – Attorney General Mike Hilgers and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird led 18 States in asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to enact a rule that would create uniform labeling requirements...
Branching Out Tree Service Wins the 2025 Quality Business Award for The Best Tree Service in Hastings, Nebraska
EIN Presswire
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April 8, 2025
HASTINGS, NE, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2025 Quality Business Award for The Best Tree Service in Hastings, Nebraska has been awarded to Branching Out Tree Service. This recognition honors Branching Out Tree Service...
Websnoogie Has Expanded Local SEO Services to the Entire State of Nebraska and Beyond
EIN Presswire
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April 1, 2025
Websnoogie expands Omaha SEO services across Nebraska, enhancing local businesses' online presence and growth. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Expanding Our Reach Across Nebraska Websnoogie is excited to share some...
Moody’s Increases Nebraska’s Bond Rating to AAA
Nebraska Governor
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April 1, 2025
NEBRASKA, April 1 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Moody’s Increases Nebraska’s Bond Rating to AAA LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska’s credit rating has been boosted to an exceptional AAA rating by Moody’s. The credit rating agency cited Nebraska’s...
Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court Celebrates Graduation
State of Nebraska Judicial Branch
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April 2, 2025
The Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court held a graduation ceremony, on March 11, 2025, at the Nemaha County District Court in Auburn. Judge Richard Smith presided over the event, marking a major milestone for the graduate who completed an...
Omaha, Nebraska Named Hottest U.S. Housing Market
EIN Presswire
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April 4, 2025
U.S. News Housing Market Index ranking compares demand, supply and financial health LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A recently updated ranking published by U.S. News & World Report in collaboration with...
Four Nebraska Teachers Chosen as State Finalists for Presidential Teaching Award
Nebraska Department of Education
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March 31, 2025
News Release March 31, 2025 Four Nebraska teachers have been selected as state finalists for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST), the nation’s highest honor for K–12 science, technology, engineering,...
DED Announces SBA Approval of Six Nebraska Counties as Governor-Designated HUBZone Areas
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
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March 31, 2025
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) and theNebraska District Office of the US Small Business Administration (SBA) announce the approval of six (6) counties as qualified HUBZone counties for 2025. The counties approved through the...