LINCOLN, Nebraska, Dec. 30 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following statement on Dec. 29, 2023: * * * Today, Governor Jim Pillen reiterated Nebraska would not enroll in the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (S-EBT) program provided through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Nebraska, as well as neighbor states like South Dakota and Iowa, have stated they will not seek S-EBT federal funds. Gov. Pillen's statement follows: "COVID-19 is over and Nebraska taxpayers expect th  more