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Nebraska One of Five States Selected to Participate in TANF Fiscal Responsibility Act Pilot
NEBRASKA, September 25 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Jeff Powell, 402-471-6223, jeff.powell@nebraska.gov Nebraska One of Five States Selected to Participate in TANF Fiscal Responsibility Act Pilot LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim...

Nebraska Court of Appeals Marks Constitution Day at College of Saint Mary
The Nebraska Court of Appeals was in session on the campus of Omaha’s College of Saint Mary on Constitution Day, September 17, 2025. The Court divided into its customary two panels of three judges each to hold legal argument sessions, one in the...

Attorney General Hilgers Sues Lorex for Selling Cameras That Put Nebraskans’ Security at Risk
Posted Tuesday, September 23, 2025 LINCOLN – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has filed a lawsuit against Lorex Corporation and Lorex Technology Inc. (“Lorex”) for deceiving consumers about serious security flaws and vulnerabilities with...

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ARKADIOS CAPITAL CUSTOMERS: INSPIRED HEALTHCARE CAPITAL INVESTORS URGED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION
Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes for a Free and Confidential Consultation to Discuss Pursuing a Potential Recovery of Your Losses ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- National investment loss and securities law...

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO KCD FINANCIAL CUSTOMERS: INSPIRED HEALTHCARE CAPITAL INVESTORS URGED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION
Contact the Law Firm of KlaymanToskes for a Free and Confidential Consultation to Discuss Pursuing a Potential Recovery of Your Losses GREEN BAY, WI, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- National investment loss and securities...

National CACFP Association Welcomes Newly Elected Board Members
ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National CACFP Association (NCA) is proud to announce the election of three distinguished professionals to its Board of Directors, each bringing decades of experience,...

Gov. Pillen Addresses Memorandum of Understanding Executed by Nebraska Secretary of State with the Government of the Republic of Kenya
NEBRASKA, September 11 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Addresses Memorandum of Understanding Executed by Nebraska Secretary of State with the Government of the Republic of Kenya LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen’s...

Gov. Pillen Reacts to Shooting Death of Charlie Kirk; Nebraskans Asked to Fly Flags at Half-Staff
NEBRASKA, September 11 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Reacts to Shooting Death of Charlie Kirk; Nebraskans Asked to Fly Flags at Half-Staff LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement in reaction to the...

Why the Billion Dollar Rare Earth Elements (REE) Market is Projected for Substantial Expansion in Coming Years
PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - Rare Earth Elements are used to produce permanent magnets and battery alloys that are used in electric vehicle (EV) batteries, smart-phones, defense technology...

Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan
NEBRASKA, September 10 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen wrapped up a highly productive trade mission to Japan....

State Leaders, Pork Producers Thank Japan’s Nippon Foods for Purchasing from Nebraska
NEBRASKA, September 9 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 State Leaders, Pork Producers Thank Japan’s Nippon Foods for Purchasing from Nebraska LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen and Nebraska’s trade delegation held a dinner in Tokyo, Japan...

The Facial Pain Association (FPA) Highlights Trigeminal Neuralgia and the Facial Pain Community during Facial Pain Awareness Month
SUWANEE, Ga., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Throughout October, the Facial Pain Association (FPA) commemorates Facial Pain Awareness Month by honoring those living with neuropathic facial pain. The FPA, the leading national nonprofit serving...

A Legacy of Service: Wyoming National Guard honors Deputy Director Doug Shope for 32 years of service
Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wyoguard/albums/72177720329340741/ Wyoming National Guard By Joseph Coslett Jr. CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Veteran’s Commission room was filled with memories, laughter and applause as leaders past and present...

Global Rare Earth Elements Market Size Projected to Reach $8.14 Billion By 2032 with a Significant Increase in Demand Expected
PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FN Media Group News Commentary - The rising demand for consumer durables such as tablets, laptops, and smartphones is one of the factors driving the consumption of rare earth elements. The demand...

Gov. Pillen Submits Letter to Liquor Control Commission Rejecting Proposed Rule Change
NEBRASKA, September 27 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Submits Letter to Liquor Control Commission Rejecting Proposed Rule Change LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen has submitted a letter to the Nebraska Liquor Control...

Attorney General Jackley Joins AG Letter Urging U.S Senate to Pass Funding Extension
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Sept. 29, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a coalition of 26 Attorneys Generals in urging the U.S. Senate to pass...

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Following Federal Indictment of Former Liquor Control Commission Director
NEBRASKA, September 25 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Issues Statement Following Federal Indictment of Former Liquor Control Commission Director LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement upon the...

Gov. Pillen Issues Statement on Passing of Friend, Former Senator Rupp
NEBRASKA, September 23 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Issues Statement on Passing of Friend, Former Senator Rupp LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen released a statement on the passing of former state senator and friend...

Chief Justice Funke Speaks at Omaha Press Club
Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke was the featured guest of the Omaha Press Club during their monthly meeting in September 2025. Invited by veteran news reporter Mike McKnight, Funke dedicated his remarks to discussing the work...

135 Arrested in 'Operation Next Door' Crackdown on Human Trafficking Across Ohio
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A statewide human trafficking operation conducted last week by more than 100 law enforcement agencies resulted in the arrest of 135 people seeking to buy sex – including from minors, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced...