Pillen hears incentive pleas for Omaha soccer developments

By: Aaron Sanderford, Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: April 22, 2026

Words: 1,316

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen’s questions Tuesday about the level of private and city investment in two Omaha soccer projects seeking state sales tax incentives may hint at a possible thaw in his attitude toward them.

The governor, approached immediately after a State Capitol hearing before the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act Board, declined to comment on whether what he heard from the organizers behind the Tranquility Park soccer project and Union Omaha …

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