LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 21 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: Attorney General Hilgers was pleased to announce today the State of Nebraska has entered into a signed settlement agreement with over 400 current and former Nebraska state troopers. The settlement agreement will resolve what may be one of the longest-pending civil cases in state history and one of the most significant and complex cases involving the State of Nebraska. Today at a press confe  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 20 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release on April 19, 2023: Yesterday, high school juniors filled the halls of the Nebraska State Capitol, marking a unique day of learning and engagement with those serving in state government. Forty-five students representing numerous Nebraska communities were in attendance at the 2023 Attorney General's Youth Conference hosted by Attorney General Mike Hilgers. Students from across the state were s  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 19 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: Attorney General Hilgers filed an amicus brief today along with 20 other Attorneys General urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the FDA's attempt to loosen patient-safety requirements while pushing a national mail-order abortion regime in violation of federal and state law. "The Biden Administration's efforts to facilitate abortion-by-mail endanger women and violate federal and state law  more

FLORENCE, Alabama, April 19 (TNSper) -- The University of North Alabama issued the following news release: Dr. Ron Patterson, the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the University of North Alabama, has accepted the role of President of Chadron State College, a public college in Chadron, Neb., that is one of three colleges in the Nebraska State College System. He will begin his tenure at Chadron State on July 1. "I have enjoyed my seven-year tenure at North Alabama very much  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, April 20 (TNSawa) -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news release on April 18, 2023: * * * Students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Journalism and Mass Communications earned numerous awards in the Society of Professional Journalists' Mark of Excellence Region 7 competition. * * * "These awards highlight our students' outstanding work and dedication to pursuing excellence in journalism," said Shari Veil, dean of the college.  more

PRICE, Utah, April 21 (TNSper) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Utah State University announced that Greg Dart, senior associate vice president for USU Eastern, will step down from his position on June 30, 2023. Dart recently accepted the position of president of Western Nebraska Community College. USU will now launch a nationwide search for USU Eastern's next chief campus administrator. "We thank Greg for his countless hours of service rendered to our students at the Easter  more