Gov. Jim Pillen talks with reporters after his annual State of the State speech to the Nebraska Legislature. Jan. 15, 2025. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed the budget bill Thursday night, but not before slashing millions of dollars in funding through his line-item veto power. The Republican governor’s cuts were wide sweeping ...

NEWSWATCH SEVEN. THE NEBRASKA SECRETARY OF STATE SAYS THEIR OFFICE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DELIVERING VETOED BILLS TO THE LEGISLATURE. YESTERDAY, STATE SENATORS SAID THEY COULD NOT ACCEPT GOVERNOR JIM ...

New Haven Public Schools released a more detailed version of its 2025-26 fiscal year budget Monday night, the culmination of a months-long process to meet union members’ calls for increased financial ...

The trimming that Gov. Josh Green has given to the new biennium state budget is pretty light compared with the last one and mainly holds back cash that lawmakers appropriated for public school ...

Gov. Pete Ricketts has talked extensively about the need for more reductions in state spending, and Friday he put a red line through one item on a budget bill sent to him Monday. Ricketts vetoed ...

But Pillen, Speaker John Arch and Secretary of State Bob Evnen signaled Tuesday they plan to move on for the time being. In a joint statement, the three state officers said that because the budget ...

Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, convinced the Kansas Senate to take an unusual path to overriding Gov. Laura Kelly's line-item vetoes in a state budget bill. Instead of addressing each ...

Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff of Norwalk and Sen. Gary Winfield of New Haven reviewing a document Tuesday, Credit: mark pazniokas / ctmirror.org Gov. Ned Lamont is expected to use a line-item veto ...