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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has pushed for Trump’s immigration crackdown. But report claims his own farms hired undocumented workers

At least 20 Pillen Family Farms locations allegedly employed undocumented workers

We Got This Covered · Sep 10

At the Races: Labor Day reds and blues

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski Organized labor is ramping up for the midterms. In her annual…

Roll Call · Sep 3

Nebraska wildfire fight drags into day 7 as winds ease, but danger still looms

Firefighters are battling huge wildfires in western and central Nebraska, as driving winds and dry grass keep the danger high

The Independent UK · Mar 18

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Nebraska prison reopens as federal immigration center, aims for 200 detainees by Thanksgiving

A new federal immigration detention center in rural in southwest Nebraska has begun housing immigration detainees

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2025

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen Opts State Into Federal School Tax Credit Program Under 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

Nebraska opts into a new federal school tax credit program under the government's One Big Beautiful Bill.

International Business Times · Sep 30, 2025

Nebraska plan for an immigrant detention center faces backlash and uncertainty

Some Nebraska lawmakers and residents say the Republican governor's plan to convert a prison into an immigration detention center has come with few details about the transition

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2025

Nebraska Governor Announces Plans to Convert State Prison Into ICE Detention Center Dubbed 'Cornhusker Clink'

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has announced plans to convert a minimum-security prison work camp in McCook into an immigration detention center

Latin Times · Aug 20, 2025

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Nebraska’s governor announces plan for immigrant detention center in state's rural southwest corner

Nebraska Republican Gov_ Jim Pillen has announced plans for an immigration detention center in the state’s rural southwest corner, to be known as the “Cornhusker Clink.”

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025

Nebraska sues neighboring Colorado over how much water it's drawing from the South Platte River

Nebraska has filed a lawsuit against Colorado over how much water its neighbor draws from the South Platte River

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025

Nebraska is the latest state to ban transgender students from girls' sports

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has signed into law a measure banning transgender athletes from girls’ sports

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025

Health officials hit out at RFK Jr after deadly measles outbreak

A second young child in Texas died from a measles infection

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025

Proposal to ban lab-grown meat in Nebraska gets pushback from ranchers and farm groups

A bill to ban the sale of so-called lab-grown meat might seem like a no-brainer in Nebraska, where beef is king

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

Medical Marijuana Legalization Takes Effect in Nebraska After Lawsuit Dismissal

Voters overwhelmingly favored the new policy, which a former state legislator unsuccessfully tried to block.

Reason · Jan 2, 2025

Nebraska's governor to leave hospital after he was bucked off a horse and broke his ribs

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen will be released from the hospital Friday, two days after getting nine titanium plates installed during a surgery to stabilize the ribs he broke when he was bucked off a horse

The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2024

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The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024

Nebraska governor hospitalized after he is bucked off a horse

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was injured after being bucked off a horse and is expected to be hospitalized for several days

The Conversation · Oct 22, 2024

Nebraska Democrats hope Omaha will be a ‘blue dot’ on the state’s red electoral map − and their lawn sign is a vibe

White signs emblazoned with a big blue dot are going up in yards across Omaha, Nebraska, in an unusual political statement of support for Democratic candidates.

Nebraska Electoral Vote Change Effort Fails Ahead Of Election

Efforts to change Nebraska's electoral vote allocation face roadblock, maintaining current split system.

Nebraska Governor Ends Effort To Change Electoral Vote Allocation

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen's decision not to call a special session ends push for winner-take-all electoral vote system in the state, impacting the 2024 ...

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Nebraska Gov. Pillen Ends Effort To Change Electoral Vote System

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen announces no special session to change electoral vote allocation, ending campaign led by former President Trump.

Latin Times · Sep 24, 2024

Lone Republican Blocks GOP Effort to Hand All Nebraska Electoral Votes to Trump

State Sen. Mike McDonnell refused to change Nebraska's electoral vote allocation system to a winner-takes-all system, despite pressure from lawmakers supporting Trump.

Nebraska Senator Rejects Trump's Push To Change Election Law

Nebraska Senator Mike McDonnell's refusal to change electoral vote law impacts Trump's campaign efforts.

Nebraska Republicans Consider Changing Electoral College Vote Allocation

Nebraska Republicans face pressure to change Electoral College system in close race. Debate over split vs. winner-take-all system.

Salon · Sep 19, 2024

Nebraska GOP may change law for Trump

Under state law now, whichever presidential candidate gets more votes in a congressional district wins an elector

The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2024

Nebraska may change its electoral system at the last second to help Trump win

The state’s Republican governor has proposed a legal change that could alter the course of the national presidential election

Kiplinger · Aug 22, 2024

Nebraska Finally Has Some Property Tax Relief

After a two-week special session, lawmakers have approved a bill to provide property tax relief to millions of Nebraskans.

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