The Sidney Sun-Telegraph - Serving proudly since 1873 as the beautiful Nebraska Panhandle's first newspaper

If you’ve read my weekly columns, tuned into a press conference, or heard me speak before, you are no stranger to my guiding vision for the state: growing Nebraska.  

It’s been the mission of my Administration, and each year we have achieved success towards that goal.  This year has been no different.  In fact, Nebraska has made plenty of progress in 2021 worth celebrating.

Last week, Politico ranked Nebraska number one in the country for our pandemic response in its State Pandemic Scorecard.  Economically, we outscored every other state. 

Nebraska has the lowest unemployment rat...