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Western Nebraskans cheer signings of bills they helped push

Bills signed by Gov. Jim Pillen, among other things, will let peacetime veterans receive emergency county aid and require "Medigap" insurers to offer them to many Medicare recipients under 65.

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Stunning last-minute defeat for Pillen tax shift bill likely ensures special session

LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen’s much-amended plan to raise sales taxes to decrease local property taxes went down in flames Thursday, the final day of the 2024 state legislative session.

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Felon voting rights restoration proposal becomes law but faces possible legal challenge

Felon voting rights restoration proposal becomes law but faces possible legal challenge
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Nebraska law lets felons vote when they complete sentences

Gov. Jim Pillen suggested the new felon voting rights law may not be constitutional. The measure s sponsor said: "I m not worried."

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Pillen says special session coming after tax plan fails

Gov. Jim Pillen came up empty-handed Thursday in his quest to reduce property taxes by even half of his 40% goal, but he told lawmakers they ll be called back to

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