Latest News from the Governor's Office
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LINCOLN – Today, the final report developed by the Crime and Justice Institute and the Nebraska Criminal Justice Reinvestment Working Group was released.
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LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued the following statement in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day which is celebrated on January 17, 2022.
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LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts announced that the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has issued a new Directed Health Measure (DHM).
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LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement following news that the United States Supreme Court has blocked the Biden-Harris Administration’s vaccine mandate for private employers of 100 or more workers.
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LINCOLN – On Thursday morning, Governor Pete Ricketts delivered his annual State of the State address in the George W. Norris Legislative Chamber. In the address, Gov. Ricketts overviewed his mid-biennium budget recommendation and legislative priorities to provide tax relief, strengthen public safety, and secure Nebraska’s water rights. He also set out his goals for the Legislature as it determines the use of $1.04 billion of federal funds available to Nebraska as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Additionally, he welcomed senators as they open the Second Session of the 107th Nebraska Legislature.
