Pillen directed agencies to make ‘unprecedented’ cuts ahead of special session

Lawmakers say they were not notified of the cuts last spring and still had not received details days before a planned special session on property tax relief.

July 23, 2024Updated: November 8, 2024

By News Channel Nebraska

Pillen directed agencies to make ‘unprecedented’ cuts ahead of special session

Regional

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State

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Pillen directed agencies to make ‘unprecedented’ cuts ahead of special session

Regional

Omaha man cited after pickup crashes into creek near Pilger

Norfolk seeks public input on e-bikes, scooters and other e-rideables

49th Old Time Threshing Bee draws regional crowds to Northeast Nebraska

Northeast Nebraska Walk to End Alzheimer’s moving to Johnson Park

State

Juniata teen sentenced to six months in jail in deadly Hastings crash case

Nebraska regulators dismiss grain payment complaint against Ohio-based agribusiness

Annual Kearney memorial honors Nebraska fire, EMS members who died

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

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