LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 20 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Jim Pillen Appointed to the Council of Governors * CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - Governor Jim Pillen has been appointed by President Donald Trump to serve on the Council of Governors, a bipartisan group of state leaders focused on strengthening state-federal partnerships in national security, disaster response, and military coordination. A meeting of the gr  more