Two weeks after he was hospitalized with seven broken ribs, a fractured vertebrae and a partially collapsed lung after he was ...

Two weeks after he was hospitalized following a horseback riding accident, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is back at work — with a ...

As we begin the new year, we also begin a new legislative session. On Wednesday, we begin the 109th Legislature.

When the gavel drops at 10 a.m. Wednesday, here's what we will be watching for to get a glimpse at how the Legislature's 90-day session may unfold.

GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN HAS NAMED JEWEL RODGERS OF OMAHA AS NEBRASKA’S NEW STATE POET. HER WORK, ALONG WITH THAT FROM THREE OTHER ...

Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Omaha author and performer Jewel Rodgers as Nebraska's new state poet. Rodgers, 27, is the youngest and first African American person to hold that position. And no one could ...

Governor Jim Pillen announced the new state poet in a ceremony on Monday. Jewel Rodgers, an Omaha native, was named the new ...

Nebraska’s next state poet is a fixture around poetry slams and political events in the state’s largest city, having spoken beside mayors and members of Congress. But Jewel ...

Years ago, I had the pleasure of covering the dedication of a new, $17-million bridge spanning the Missouri River east of ...

Nebraska means beef, a world leader in red meat production but how to address so-called fake meat brings mixed feelings.Some ...

Now that Gov. Jim Pillen appears to be on the road to recovery after a wild ride aboard a bucking bronco, his next rodeo act will be roping up enough ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was injured Sunday after being bucked ... he was thrown off a new horse and injured, according to the governor's office. He was taken to a hospital in Columbus, Nebraska ...