Nebraska AG’s Office seeks $19,000 from city of Lincoln after charter fight

By: Zach Wendling

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: October 12, 2026

Words: 1,301

Last Updated: 5 days, 14 hours ago


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LINCOLN — The Nebraska Attorney General’s Office is asking the Nebraska Supreme Court to require the city of Lincoln to reimburse about $19,000 in state attorneys’ fees after the state prevailed in its position on three citizen-led Lincoln City Charter amendments.

Attorney General Mike Hilgers sued city officials in late August just before officials confirmed they did not intend to place three petitioned charter amendments from the Good Government Lincoln campaign on the …

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