Latest News from the Governor's Office
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LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts, the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP), the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), and agriculture producers throughout the state of Nebraska are working together to keep Nebraska roads safe and keep livestock moving. The collaboration includes several key points that will assist livestock haulers in complying with the rules of the road. It also provides for a system to rapidly address situations in which a livestock hauler is put out of service for various reasons.
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LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement praising President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Omaha Attorney Brian Buescher to serve as District Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska.
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LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement following news that the U.S. Senate had confirmed President Donald J. Trump’s selection of Judge Brett Kavanaugh as a justice on the Supreme Court of the United States.
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LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts highlighted news that the Mercatus Center at George Mason University had ranked Nebraska the number one state in the nation for fiscal condition. Nebraska jumped five spots from being ranked sixth best in the nation last year.
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LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts, the Nebraska Ethanol Board, and commodity groups praised news that President Donald J. Trump had directed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to approve the use of E15 year around.
