LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 12 -- NRC Health, a provider of customer intelligence in healthcare, issued the following news: * * * A new era of trust: NRC Health's 2025 Experience Perspective Report reveals insights to elevate the healthcare experience NRC Health unveils its 2025 Experience Perspective Report, highlighting new research and trends shaping the future of healthcare, with a focus on trust, generational shifts, and evolving consumer demands. LINCOLN, Neb., April 10, 2025 -- NRC Heal  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, April 11 -- First National Bank of Omaha issued the following news: * * * FNBO Invests in the Future of Agriculture with $38,950 Donation Omaha, NE, April 9, 2025 -- FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha) is investing in the future of agriculture by supporting FFA with donations in Nebraska, Colorado, Illinois, South Dakota and Wyoming, announced Christina Kahler, Managing Director, Marketing and Philanthropy. FNBO's contributions are part of its broader efforts that celebrated   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 10 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Appoints Judge Freeman to Court of Appeals in the Fourth Judicial District CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of PaTricia A. Freeman of Papillion to the Court of Appeals in the Fourth Judicial District. The district includes portions of Douglas and Sarpy counties. For more than seven years, Freeman has be  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 8 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Expresses Disappointment in Legislature's Failure to Advance Winner-Take-All CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE -- Governor Jim Pillen today offered the following statement regarding the Legislature's failure to end a filibuster to reach a fair up-or-down vote on LB3, which would restore Winner-Take-All to Nebraska's electoral college vote allocation and unify o  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 9 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Holds Bill Signing on the 340B Contract Pharmacy Protection Act CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen hosted a news conference and bill signing for LB168, the 340B Contract Pharmacy Protection Act. Calling the bill a critical part of healthcare, especially for hospitals in rural communities, Gov. Pillen expressed his appreciation for th  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 7 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Signs Letter to USDA Requesting Removal of Soda & Energy Drinks from SNAP Purchases CONTACT: Laura Strimple, 402-580-9495 Jeff Powell, DHHS,402-471-6223, jeff.powell@nebraska.gov LINCOLN, NE - Today, Governor Jim Pillen signed a letter of intent to Secretary Brooke Rollins of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), notifying her of Nebraska's intent to pursue a Supplemental  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 9 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Pillen and the Nebraska Business Development Center Recognize Business Award Winners CONTACT: Laura Strimple, 402-580-9495 Dan Curran, NBDC, 402-416-5743 LINCOLN, NE - Tuesday, Governor Jim Pillen congratulated recipients of the annual Business Awards presented by the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC). "NBDC provides businesses with the resources and guidance they nee  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 11 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Pillen Joins Republican Governors Advocating EPA Increase the Renewable Volume Obligation for Biofuels CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen Joins Republican Governors Advocating EPA Increase the Renewable Volume Obligation for Biofuels LINCOLN, NE \-- Governor Jim Pillen has joined other Republican governors asking the U.S. EPA to bump up the Renewable Volum  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 8 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Pillen Joins Republican Governors Thanking President Trump for Supporting the U.S. Senate Budget Reconciliation Package CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - Governor Jim Pillen has joined 21 other Republican governors in thanking President Trump for his support of the U.S. Senate's amendment to the House Budget Resolution. In a letter issued today, the group stated  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 11 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Pillen's Efforts to Protect Kids Online Advance Through the Legislature CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen's Efforts to Protect Kids Online Advance Through the Legislature Lincoln, NE - Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement to highlight the progress of his initiative to help Nebraska's kids. Three pieces of legislation - LB140, LB383, and LB  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, April 8 -- Mutual of Omaha Insurance, a provider of insurance, banking and financial products for individuals, businesses and groups, issued the following news release: * * * Mutual of Omaha Headquarters Construction Reaches Significant Visual Milestones OMAHA, Neb. - As construction of Mutual of Omaha's future headquarters in downtown Omaha remains on track toward completion in Fall of 2026, several significant milestones are marking visual progress. The top of the self-cli  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 10 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Center for Great Plains Studies, Otoe-Missouria to create Indigenous garden By Katie Nieland The Center for Great Plains Studies and the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Oklahoma are building an Indigenous garden. The project is part of Walking in the Footsteps of Our Ancestors, a joint initiative that aims to promote healing and reconciliation in southeast Nebraska by reconnecting the Otoe-Missouria to their h  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 10 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Dalla's Nebraska Lecture will focus on family-facilitated human trafficking By Dan Moser Rochelle Dalla, professor of child, youth and family studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will present the next Nebraska Lecture on April 30. Dalla will discuss her research on family-facilitated human trafficking, especially in India. The in-person lecture is 3:30 p.m. in the Nebraska Union's Swanson A  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 11 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Groundwater report shows continued decline in eastern Nebraska The annual Nebraska Statewide Groundwater-Level Report from the Conservation and Survey Division in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's School of Natural Resources shows that groundwater levels in the eastern half of the state continue to decline following several years of persistent drought. Statewide, groundwater levels declined on avera  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 8 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Interdisciplinary project aims to improve Nebraska farming By Victoria Grdina A new research initiative at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is turning precision farming techniques into predictive farming techniques. With support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Qiang Liu, assistant professor in the School of Computing, will collaborate on an interdisciplinary project with Hongzhi Guo, assista  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 10 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * International team calls for new approach to estimate crop yield potential, gaps By Dan Moser An international team of agronomists is calling for a new approach to estimate crop yield potential and gaps -- information that is critical in planning how to meet growing food demand. University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers made major contributions to the study, published online April 8 in the journal N  more