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Stride Autism Centers Opens New Bellevue, Nebraska Clinic, Expanding Access to Early Intervention ABA Therapy
BELLEVUE, Neb., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stride Autism Centers, the Midwest’s leading provider of center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for young children with autism, is proud to announce the grand opening of its sixth...

Three Nebraska Students Named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars
News Release September 29, 2025 Three Nebraska students have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars. U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced the full class, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the...

Attorney General Hilgers Sends Cease and Desist Letters to Every Retail Store in Nebraska Selling THC-Containing Products
Posted Monday, September 29, 2025 Lincoln--Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced his office issued cease & desist letters to 12 retail locations and franchised stores that sell synthetic THC-containing products in Auburn, Beatrice,...

Nebraska One of Five States Selected to Participate in TANF Fiscal Responsibility Act Pilot
NEBRASKA, September 25 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Jeff Powell, 402-471-6223, jeff.powell@nebraska.gov Nebraska One of Five States Selected to Participate in TANF Fiscal Responsibility Act Pilot LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim...

2025 CIP Children’s Summit
The 2025 CIP Children’s Summit, held September 23–24 in Kearney, brought together over 400 child welfare professionals, judges, attorneys, advocates, and community leaders under the powerful theme “Inspiring Hope for the Future.” With two days of...

Attorney General Bonta Sues El Cajon for Illegally Sharing License Plate Data with Out-of-State Law Enforcement
SAN DIEGO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit against the City of El Cajon over its refusal to comply with state law prohibiting the sharing of license plate data with federal and out-of-state law enforcement agencies....

CHC BOLD PAC Candidate, Carol Obando-Derstine, Lays Out Path to Flipping the House as Control Hangs in the Balance
ALLENTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Chairwoman Linda Sánchez and battleground Latina candidates highlight the impacts of the federal shutdown and share their plans for a Democratic House majority at a virtual...


Retirement Open House in Honor of Nebraska Supreme Court Justice Lindsey Miller-Lerman
Retirement Open House in honor of Justice Miller-Lerman’s 33 years of service as a Nebraska Appellate Court Judge Friday, October 24, 2025 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. Remarks at 3:00 Nebraska Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Courtrooms with a reception in...

Insight into Covering Nebraska Courts by Broadcasters Highlighted through Bench Media Committee
An educational session designed to strengthen journalists’ understanding of courtroom coverage was held at the Nebraska Broadcasters Association’s annual convention on August 13, 2025. Working through the Nebraska State Bar Foundation’s Bench...

Nebraska Court of Appeals Marks Constitution Day at College of Saint Mary
The Nebraska Court of Appeals was in session on the campus of Omaha’s College of Saint Mary on Constitution Day, September 17, 2025. The Court divided into its customary two panels of three judges each to hold legal argument sessions, one in the...

Attorney General Hilgers Sues Lorex for Selling Cameras That Put Nebraskans’ Security at Risk
Posted Tuesday, September 23, 2025 LINCOLN – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers has filed a lawsuit against Lorex Corporation and Lorex Technology Inc. (“Lorex”) for deceiving consumers about serious security flaws and vulnerabilities with...

Attorney General Bird Continues Fight to Protect Kids from Social Media Harm
DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today that she joined a bipartisan coalition of 31 states and the District of Columbia to support a Georgia law that limits addictive practices directed at minors by social media companies. States...

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers Hosts 2nd Human Trafficking Task Force Summit
Posted Tuesday, September 16, 2025 LINCOLN—Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers hosted the second annual Nebraska Human Trafficking Task Force Summit at UNL’s Innovation Campus in Lincoln. Over 230 people attended the event, including law...

Gov. Pillen Appoints Buchanan as County Court Judge in the Second Judicial District
NEBRASKA, October 2 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Appoints Buchanan as County Court Judge in the Second Judicial District LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced his appointment of James M. Buchanan of Omaha as...

Mullen Science Teacher Named Nebraska Teacher of the Year
News Release September 15, 2025 Editor’s Note: Photos and video of the Nebraska Teacher of the Year and Award of Excellence winners are available using the following link. https://adobe.ly/463rmh8 Sarah Hardin, a high school science teacher at...

From Quick Fixes to Foundations: A Nebraska Practice Makes Nutrition & Lifestyle the Essential First Step to Healing
GRAND ISLAND, NE, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Alternative Answers announces an expanded, hands-on Nutrition & Lifestyle program led by provider Keegan Elley. This program is designed to give patients practical tools,...

Gov. Pillen Addresses Memorandum of Understanding Executed by Nebraska Secretary of State with the Government of the Republic of Kenya
NEBRASKA, September 11 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Addresses Memorandum of Understanding Executed by Nebraska Secretary of State with the Government of the Republic of Kenya LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen’s...

Gov. Pillen Reacts to Shooting Death of Charlie Kirk; Nebraskans Asked to Fly Flags at Half-Staff
NEBRASKA, September 11 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Reacts to Shooting Death of Charlie Kirk; Nebraskans Asked to Fly Flags at Half-Staff LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen issued the following statement in reaction to the...

Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan
NEBRASKA, September 10 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Governor Pillen Promotes Nebraska Ethanol, Concludes Successful Trade Mission to Japan LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen wrapped up a highly productive trade mission to Japan....