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Aug. 15, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Announces 2022 Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Winners
Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 27, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES THIRD DISTRICT SERVICE ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE DATES
Rep. Adrian Smith
April 19, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES 2022 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION WINNERS
Rep. Adrian Smith
Oct. 23, 2021
Fischer Statement on the Passing of Senator Dierks
Sen. Deb Fischer
Sept. 13, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Smith Announces 2021-2022 Youth Advisory Council Members
Rep. Adrian Smith
May 28, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Calls 2021 Legislative Session "Historic"
Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 26, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Signs Budget Controlling Spending, Delivering Property Tax Relief
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Continue School Meal Flexibility Waivers for Maine Students
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 19, 2020
Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Bacon's Never Again Education Act
Rep. Don Bacon
Jan. 28, 2020
Education Leader to Join Bacon at SOTU
Rep. Don Bacon
July 10, 2019
Rosen Participates in Girls Who Code Panel, Discusses Her Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in STEM Education for Girls
Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
March 12, 2019
Gov. Ricketts Signs Occupational Licensing Reform Legislation
Sen. Pete Ricketts
March 11, 2019
Nebraska Career Programs
Rep. Adrian Smith
Jan. 31, 2019
Mitchell, Rutherford, Dunn, Smucker, Bacon, Stefanik, Meadows, Reed, Gonzalez, Collins, Newhouse Reintroduce Bipartisan School Resource Officer Act
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Gov. Ricketts' State of the State Address
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 4, 2018
Mitchell, Rutherford, Carbajal, Dunn, Lawson, Smucker, Bacon Introduce School Resource Officer Act
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 14, 2018
Pathways to Success for our Students
Sen. Deb Fischer
May 14, 2018
Promoting Excellence in Education
Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 2, 2018
Gov. Ricketts Signs Educational Improvement Legislation
Sen. Pete Ricketts
March 19, 2018
Gov. Ricketts Approves Teacher's License Flexibility for Military Families
Sen. Pete Ricketts
March 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Increased Funding to Boost School Security and Support Local Law Enforcement
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
March 8, 2018
Fischer Backs Fix NICS and School Safety Legislation
Sen. Deb Fischer
Nov. 22, 2017
Nebraska's Blue Ribbon Schools
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Jan. 12, 2017
Governor Ricketts' State of the State Address
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Jan. 5, 2017
Gov. Ricketts Protects K12 Education Funding in Budget Adjustments
Sen. Pete Ricketts
June 27, 2016
Gov. Ricketts Announces 2016 Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Awards
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Feb. 12, 2016
Maintaining Local Control
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Jan. 7, 2016
Nebraska's Constitutional Officers Comment on NSAA District Vote
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 9, 2015
Fischer Supports Major Education Reform
Sen. Deb Fischer
Sept. 8, 2015
Gov. Ricketts Announces Awards for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 4, 2015
How Nebraska Ranks
Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 16, 2015
Fischer Lauds Passage of Every Child Achieves Act
Sen. Deb Fischer
July 13, 2015
Column: Local Solutions, Brighter Futures
Sen. Deb Fischer
May 21, 2015
Gov. Ricketts Recognizes 15 Nebraska High School Students for Top ACT and SAT Scores
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 7, 2015
Column: Back in Nebraska, Hearing Your Concerns
Sen. Deb Fischer
March 2, 2015
Column: Local Solutions for Education
Sen. Deb Fischer
Feb. 26, 2015
Congressional Art Competition Deadline Approaching
Rep. Adrian Smith
Feb. 26, 2015
Fischer Joins Bill to Cut Red Tape for Nebraska Teachers
Sen. Deb Fischer
Aug. 29, 2014
Blog: Washington Report: Back to School Lunches
Rep. Adrian Smith
Aug. 8, 2014
Omaha World-Herald - State Surplus? Chuck Hassebrook Wants Investment in Education; Pete Ricketts Calls for Tax Relief
Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
July 11, 2014
Strong Families
Sen. Deb Fischer
July 8, 2014
Fischer Introduces Legislation to Increase Education Opportunities, Help Working Families
Sen. Deb Fischer
Nov. 7, 2013
NTV/ABC - Rep. Smith Learns about Biotech, Genetics with York FFA
Rep. Adrian Smith
Aug. 23, 2013
Keeping Education Homegrown
Sen. Deb Fischer
Oct. 5, 2012
Students Need Nutritious, Healthy Meals
Rep. Adrian Smith
Date
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Politician
Aug. 15, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Announces 2022 Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Winners
Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 27, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES THIRD DISTRICT SERVICE ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE DATES
Rep.Adrian Smith
April 19, 2022
SMITH ANNOUNCES 2022 CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION WINNERS
Rep.Adrian Smith
Oct. 23, 2021
Fischer Statement on the Passing of Senator Dierks
Sen.Deb Fischer
Sept. 13, 2021
Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 7, 2021
Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Smith Announces 2021-2022 Youth Advisory Council Members
Rep.Adrian Smith
May 28, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Calls 2021 Legislative Session "Historic"
Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 26, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Signs Budget Controlling Spending, Delivering Property Tax Relief
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Continue School Meal Flexibility Waivers for Maine Students
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 19, 2020
Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Bacon's Never Again Education Act
Rep.Don Bacon
Jan. 28, 2020
Education Leader to Join Bacon at SOTU
Rep.Don Bacon
July 10, 2019
Rosen Participates in Girls Who Code Panel, Discusses Her Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in STEM Education for Girls
Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
March 12, 2019
Gov. Ricketts Signs Occupational Licensing Reform Legislation
Sen.Pete Ricketts
March 11, 2019
Nebraska Career Programs
Rep.Adrian Smith
Jan. 31, 2019
Mitchell, Rutherford, Dunn, Smucker, Bacon, Stefanik, Meadows, Reed, Gonzalez, Collins, Newhouse Reintroduce Bipartisan School Resource Officer Act
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Gov. Ricketts' State of the State Address
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 4, 2018
Mitchell, Rutherford, Carbajal, Dunn, Lawson, Smucker, Bacon Introduce School Resource Officer Act
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 14, 2018
Pathways to Success for our Students
Sen.Deb Fischer
May 14, 2018
Promoting Excellence in Education
Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 2, 2018
Gov. Ricketts Signs Educational Improvement Legislation
Sen.Pete Ricketts
March 19, 2018
Gov. Ricketts Approves Teacher's License Flexibility for Military Families
Sen.Pete Ricketts
March 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Increased Funding to Boost School Security and Support Local Law Enforcement
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
March 8, 2018
Fischer Backs Fix NICS and School Safety Legislation
Sen.Deb Fischer
Nov. 22, 2017
Nebraska's Blue Ribbon Schools
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Jan. 12, 2017
Governor Ricketts' State of the State Address
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Jan. 5, 2017
Gov. Ricketts Protects K12 Education Funding in Budget Adjustments
Sen.Pete Ricketts
June 27, 2016
Gov. Ricketts Announces 2016 Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Awards
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Feb. 12, 2016
Maintaining Local Control
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Jan. 7, 2016
Nebraska's Constitutional Officers Comment on NSAA District Vote
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 9, 2015
Fischer Supports Major Education Reform
Sen.Deb Fischer
Sept. 8, 2015
Gov. Ricketts Announces Awards for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 4, 2015
How Nebraska Ranks
Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 16, 2015
Fischer Lauds Passage of Every Child Achieves Act
Sen.Deb Fischer
July 13, 2015
Column: Local Solutions, Brighter Futures
Sen.Deb Fischer
May 21, 2015
Gov. Ricketts Recognizes 15 Nebraska High School Students for Top ACT and SAT Scores
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 7, 2015
Column: Back in Nebraska, Hearing Your Concerns
Sen.Deb Fischer
March 2, 2015
Column: Local Solutions for Education
Sen.Deb Fischer
Feb. 26, 2015
Congressional Art Competition Deadline Approaching
Rep.Adrian Smith
Feb. 26, 2015
Fischer Joins Bill to Cut Red Tape for Nebraska Teachers
Sen.Deb Fischer
Aug. 29, 2014
Blog: Washington Report: Back to School Lunches
Rep.Adrian Smith
Aug. 8, 2014
Omaha World-Herald - State Surplus? Chuck Hassebrook Wants Investment in Education; Pete Ricketts Calls for Tax Relief
Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
July 11, 2014
Strong Families
Sen.Deb Fischer
July 8, 2014
Fischer Introduces Legislation to Increase Education Opportunities, Help Working Families
Sen.Deb Fischer
Nov. 7, 2013
NTV/ABC - Rep. Smith Learns about Biotech, Genetics with York FFA
Rep.Adrian Smith
Aug. 23, 2013
Keeping Education Homegrown
Sen.Deb Fischer
Oct. 5, 2012
Students Need Nutritious, Healthy Meals
Rep.Adrian Smith
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