Stay updated with breaking news from John Fredrickson. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on Friday said he doesn't "believe in welfare" as he defended his administration's decision to not apply for federal summer grocery aid for low-income families.
LINCOLN, Neb. — Gov. Jim Pillen’s administration has decided that Nebraska won’t be participating in a new national child nutrition program that could have delivered an estimated $18 million in
A bipartisan group of state lawmakers are criticizing Gov. Jim Pillen's administration for rejecting a new federal program that could feed about 150,000 Nebraska children next summer.
Fifteen lawmakers are urging Nebraska's executive branch to reconsider after DHHS said this week that it does not intend to apply for federal summer grocery aid for low-income families.