Nebraska seeks to sweeten corporate incentives, partly to ensure Union Pacific stays and grows

By: Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: January 24, 2026

Words: 1,031

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago

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Gov. Jim Pillen speaks at a news conference at the Durham Museum in Omaha, with Union Pacific vintage railroad cars as a backdrop. Those attending included State Sen. Brad von Gillern, chair of the Legislature's Revenue Committee, who introduced an incentives-focused bill on Pillen's behalf. Shown on far right is Heath Mello, CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, and left of von Gillern is Todd Bingham, CEO of Nebraska Chamber of Commerce …

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