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August 2025 Employment Summary

Sep 19, 2025 / NDOL

LINCOLN - Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for August 2025 is 3.0 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate is unchanged from the prior ...

Ricketts Announces Upcoming Mobile Office Hours

Sep 19, 2025 / Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) announced his constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours arou...

For Husker Home Games, NDOT Encourages Use of 511 App

Sep 19, 2025 / Jay Omar

Sept. 18, 2025 (Lincoln, Neb.) — This Saturday, Sept. 20, the long-anticipated Nebraska vs. Michigan football game will mean heavy traff...

Local Truck Inspections Held in Dawson County

Sep 19, 2025 / Cody Thomas – Public Relations Director

September 18, 2025 (LEXINGTON, NEB.)  —  Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division conducted local...

Attorney General Mike Hilgers Joins the Federal Trade Commission in Filing a Lawsuit against Ticketmaster

Sep 19, 2025 / Suzanne Gage Director of Communications

Today, Attorney General Mike Hilgers joins the Federal Trade Commission in filing a lawsuit against Ticketmaster, L.L.C., and its parent company Li...

‘The opportunities are endless’: UNK agribusiness program supports state’s top industry

Sep 19, 2025 / By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications

KEARNEY – Agriculture is more than an industry in Nebraska – it’s the backbone of the state’s economy and a way of life in ...

Rural Mainstreet Economy Falls into Negative Territory

Sep 18, 2025 / Creighton University

September 2025 Survey Results at-a-Glance: ·         For the seventh time in 2025, the overall regional economic index ...