Author: Roxanne Smith

Capitol Volunteer Norma Cochran received a special thank you from Governor Dave Heineman on March 8, 2011. Norma, seen here at the information desk she has staffed for 13 years … Continued

March brings much celebration to the Nebraska State Capitol. Not only does Nebraska have a birthday to celebrate on March 1st, but March is the month when the Capitol hosts … Continued

The Nebraska Centennial Mall Cabinet will have a program in the Capitol’s 2nd floor rotunda at 8:30 a.m. on Statehood Day March 1, 2013 to provide an update on the … Continued

Each year, to honor the 16th president’s birth, a group of Nebraska Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War stand vigil at the Lincoln Monument on the grounds of … Continued

Nebraska’s 103rd Legislature First Session has completed bill introduction and begun the public hearing process. Each bill introduced in the first ten days of the Legislative Session is assigned to … Continued

The Capitol and the action in and around the Capitol are the focus of several television programs produced by local stations.  Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Television aired a segment on the … Continued

The Capitol and the action in and around the Capitol are the focus of several television programs produced by local stations.  Nebraska Educational Telecommunications Television aired a segment on the … Continued

The Nebraska Humanities Council (NHC) sponsored display “Journey Stories” in the first floor rotunda of the Capitol will be available for viewing until 2:00 p.m. Friday January 18th. Over the … Continued

On December 11, 2011 over 300 people gathered in the Rotunda of the Nebraska State Capitol to celebrate the season with the lighting of the Official State Holiday Tree. The … Continued

The Capitol is once again busy with the comings and goings of the Unicameral Legislature.  On Wednesday January 9, 2013 the 103rd Legislature First Session convenes at 10:00 a.m.  This … Continued