Governor of Nebraska, Jim Pillen

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen talks about his injuries, recovery and getting back to work
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, a former University of Nebraska defensive back, knew about getting hit hard long before he played for Hall of Fame football coach Tom Osborne. He got bruising lessons at home,
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen hospitalized with injuries after getting bucked off horse
Pillen's office did not specify what injuries he sustained or how serious they were, but noted he was expected to remain in the hospital for several days.
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has second surgery after falling off horse
The governor's office said Wednesday that Pillen chose to have a rib fixation procedure, in which doctors will use metal plates to stabilize his seven broken ribs.
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen released from hospital Friday
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen’s elective surgery to repair his seven broken ribs with metal plating should speed his recovery and help him better manage the pain. The Christmas Day procedure could help him better handle heading home from the hospital Friday.
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen taps attorney as interim commissioner of Department of Labor
Gov. Jim Pillen on Tuesday tapped a longtime Nebraska Department of Labor attorney to serve as the agency’s interim commissioner after former Commissioner John Albin’s retirement in December.
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen hospitalized after falling from horse
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was injured after being bucked off a new horse. The 68-year-old is expected to be hospitalized for several days. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is hospitalized after he was bucked off a new horse Sunday. The accident happened when the 68-year-old was out with his family.
Pillen appoints interim commissioner for Nebraska Department of Labor
Gov. Jim Pillen announced Tuesday that he has appointed Katie Thurber as interim commissioner for the Nebraska Department of Labor. She steps into the top labor spot John Albin left when he retired Dec.
‘Back in the saddle’: Gov. Jim Pillen readies for legislative session after horse bucking incident
Just an extraordinarily fierce hit with the ground,” Pillen said. “Could have fell two inches further, and that would have ...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen recovering from multiple injuries after being bucked from horse: 'Good prognosis'
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was in intensive care on Monday to treat multiple injuries suffered after he was thrown off a horse ...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen appoints Columbus judge to State Supreme Court
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Platte County District Judge Jason Bergevin to the State Supreme Court on Thursday, ...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen expected to be released from hospital after horse-riding accident
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen will be released from the hospital on Friday after spending five days at the Nebraska Medical Center ...
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen 'Bucked Off Horse' and Hospitalized Ahead of the Holidays
The governor is expected to remain in the hospital "for several days” following the incident, his office announced on Sunday, ...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen hospitalized after he was bucked off a horse
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was injured and transported to a hospital on Sunday after he was bucked off a horse while he was ...