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Pillen talks logistics of putting the brakes on diesel tax (opens the original)
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Gov. Jim Pillen answered questions Tuesday about his executive order waiving the state diesel tax for the next 90 days. Pillen suspended the tax on diesel fuel for agricultural producers over the next 90 days in an executive order he signed last week. On the same day, he signed another order that lifts weight limits for trucks hauling grain, livestock and other agricultural products like dairy and fertilizer. During the 2026 Governor’s Summit in Kearney, Pillen addressed past questions that have
Pillen signs executive order pushing agency collaboration for economic development (opens the original)
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Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Tuesday that created new measures to ensure collaboration among state agencies and partners to recruit new business to and support business already in Nebraska. “We, together, are going to work and put our fate in our own hands and make extraordinary things continue to happen in the great state of Nebraska,” Pillen said. Pillen announced the order at a press conference in Kearney during the 2026 Governor’s Summit. Joining him were Maureen Larsen, directo
Cameron the Capitol Cat statue gains traction with Lincoln commission (opens the original)
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A redesign of a sculpture commemorating the cat whose presence graced the Nebraska Capitol for 10 years has breathed fresh life into the project. Cameron the Capitol Cat, or at least his likeness, is now shown perched on a bench-like stone slab in mockups, rather than at the top of a tall pillar. Cameron rose to fame in 2017 as an unofficial legislative greeter, drawing attention and love from groups as varied as children on school trips to senators trying to pass laws. After Cameron’s caretaker
Nebraskans are paying higher fees to offset the state’s budget woes (opens the original)
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Hugh McDermott recently put down $20 cash to fill up his Prius at a gas station at 17th and South streets in Lincoln. “There's a reason I drive a Prius. I want to get better gas mileage,” McDermott said as he watched the numbers on the pump go up. “And I try to fill up when I'm only half full, because it just feels better.” In the past, the 73-year-old retired Lincoln teacher and principal said a $20 bill has reliably been enough to top off his tank. This time, the pump reached the $20 limit and
U.S. Senate voter guide: Meet the candidates in the rollercoaster race (opens the original)
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Four candidates will face off in Nebraska’s U.S. Senate race this November. It’s been a rollercoaster of a race so far even months ahead of the general election. There have been accusations of spoiler candidates, lawsuits over those spoiler candidates and candidates dropping out of the race. And as the field narrowed following the primary election, it bloomed again with the creation of new political parties. The race’s two frontrunners, incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts and independen
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