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Gov. Pillen explains willingness to accept more than Nebraska’s ‘fair share’ in federal funds
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 29 minutes agoPLATTSMOUTH, Nebraska — Nearly half a year after saying he didn’t “believe in welfare,” Nebraska...
Nebraska Gov. Pillen appoints former Gov. Pete Ricketts as Ben Sasse's Senate replacement
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoNebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced Thursday that former Gov. Pete Ricketts will fill the Senate seat...
Nebraska governor gives predecessor Pete Ricketts a Senate seat he lost by 28 points 17 years...
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPete Ricketts Mike Theiler/AFP via Getty Images New Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) on Thursday...
One of the most powerful rich families in American politics just got their son in the Senate
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts will be joining the US Senate.Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP Former...
Nebraska governor running for Sasse’s Senate seat
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts (R) on Tuesday announced he’ll try for the appointment to replace outgoing Sen. Ben Sasse (R) and represent the state in the...
The GOP's shadow race for Nebraska senator is already locked up — if the governor wants it
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPete Ricketts signaled in an interview that he's open to replacing Sen. Ben Sasse, though he remains...
Pete Ricketts sworn in as Nebraska senator, replacing Sasse
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts was sworn in as the newest member of the U.S. Senate on Monday,...
Former GOP gov. to fill open Nebraska Senate seat, following Ben Sasse's resignation
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Nebraska GOP Gov. Pete Ricketts will fill the state's open Senate seat, following Ben Sasse's...
Anti-Beijing Senator Pete Ricketts Is Still Collecting Money From China Deal
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNATHAN HOWARDSenator Pete Ricketts—known in his old post as Nebraska governor for his tirades...
Inside the Chinese Dealings of Nebraska’s Red-Baiting Governor
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyA global helium shortage has meant fans of...