Zach Pluhacek appointed as new inspector general of Nebraska corrections

By: Erin Bamer

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: May 5, 2026

Words: 321

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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LINCOLN — Nebraska’s new Division of Legislative Oversight announced the appointment of Zach Pluhacek as the new Inspector General of the state’s prison system.

Pluhacek previously worked as a reporter for the Lincoln Journal Star and briefly served as a legislative aide before he joined the Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System in late 2020.

Regarding his appointment, Pluhacek emphasized the importance of legislative oversight in maintaining effective and accountable government operations.

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