State News
Pillen, other governors ask for delay of new federal rule over U.S. waters (
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The North Platte Bulletin - January 31, 2023
Gov. Jim Pillen joined two dozen other state governors Tuesday asking President Joe Biden to delay a new rule defining the Waters of the United States.
Legislature considers lowering minimum wage for teens, trainees
The Unicameral Update - January 31, 2023
The Business and Labor Committee heard testimony Jan. 30 on a bill that would create a youth minimum wage and a training wage for certain new employees in Nebraska.
Corrections employee charged with sex assault
The North Platte Bulletin - January 31, 2023
Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested a former employee of the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution on Monday and charged him with sexually assaulting a co-worker.
DEA: Nearly 4.7 million lethal doses of fentanyl seized in five states ( 2)
The North Platte Bulletin - January 24, 2023
In 2022, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration seized nearly 4.7 million lethal doses of fentanyl in the five states of the Omaha division.
