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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Columbus Day, China-Philippines tensions, and Charlie Kirk tribute

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 14, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted on social media between October 13 and 14, 2025, commenting on Columbus Day, condemning China's actions in the West Philippine Sea, and honoring Charlie Kirk.

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Pete Ricketts highlights Taiwan legislation and criticizes government shutdown

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 11, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used social media on October 10 and October 11, 2025 to discuss U.S.-China relations regarding Taiwan, criticize the ongoing government shutdown's impact on rural healthcare and veterans' benefits, and express support for...

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Senator Pete Ricketts comments on Senate backlog and government shutdown

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 9, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts addressed issues surrounding Senate nominee confirmations and the ongoing government shutdown through several posts on October 9, 2025.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses law enforcement recovery, Middle East peace efforts, and shutdown impacts

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 9, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts shared updates on Officer Steven Murcek's recovery, developments in Middle East peace talks involving Hamas-held hostages, and criticized the impact of a federal government shutdown on healthcare services for Nebraskans.

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Nebraska Panhandle News Publication Area Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting Employers: 201 H-2A approvals in 2024

By A. M. Pennington | Oct 8, 2025

Of the 203 H-2A petitions filed by the employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in Nebraska Panhandle News publication area, 201 were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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Senator Pete Ricketts criticizes Schumer’s spending demands and alleges FBI targeting Republicans

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 8, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted several statements on October 7 and 8, 2025, criticizing Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s budget demands and alleging FBI targeting of Republican lawmakers under President Joe Biden’s administration.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses government shutdown, Israel anniversary, and Japan’s new prime minister

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 7, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used his official Twitter account in early October 2025 to address topics including the U.S. government shutdown, the anniversary of a terrorist attack against Israel, and the appointment of Japan’s first female prime minister.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Omaha shooting and rural hospital funding concerns

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 6, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used social media on October 6, 2025, to comment on an Omaha shooting incident involving a previously incarcerated individual whose sentence was commuted by President Joe Biden.

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Senator Pete Ricketts criticizes Senate Democrats over government funding and calls out leadership

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 4, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts took to social media on October 3 and October 4, 2025, criticizing Senate Democrats over government funding issues and expressing support for Nebraska's football team.

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Which high school alumni from Nebraska Panhandle area will play in games during the week starting Monday, Oct. 6?

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 3, 2025

The upcoming week starting Monday, Oct. 6 will feature these former Nebraska Panhandle area high school athletes.

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Senator Pete Ricketts comments on rural hospital funding and international violence

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 2, 2025

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts addressed topics including rural hospital funding legislation and an attack in the United Kingdom through social media posts dated October 1-2, 2025.

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Senator Pete Ricketts criticizes Democrats over government shutdown in series of posts

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 1, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted a series of messages on September 30 and October 1, 2025, blaming Democrats for a recent government shutdown and criticizing their approach to budget negotiations.

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Who are the Nebraska Panhandle area high school alumni in action on Saturday, Oct. 4?

By D. H. Keegan | Oct 1, 2025

These former Nebraska Panhandle area high school standouts will be competing on Saturday, Oct. 4.

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Senator Pete Ricketts criticizes Schumer over potential shutdown and rural healthcare funding

By K. L. Westmoreland | Sep 30, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted several statements on September 30, 2025, blaming Senate Democrats and Chuck Schumer for risking a government shutdown and threatening $50 billion in rural healthcare funding through the OBBB program.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Dallas shooting, food access initiatives, and government funding dispute

By K. L. Westmoreland | Sep 26, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used social media between September 24-26, 2025 to comment on a Dallas ICE facility shooting, highlight meetings about expanding healthy food access through Hy-Vee partnerships with public insurers, and criticize Senate...

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Which Nebraska Panhandle area high school alumni will be active during the week beginning Monday, Sept. 29?

By K. H. Thorne | Sep 26, 2025

These ex-Nebraska Panhandle area high school athletes will be competing in the week starting Monday, Sept. 29.

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How many H-2A petitions made by Nebraska Panhandle News publication area employers were approved during 2024?

By K. L. Levy | Sep 25, 2025

In 2024, 99% of H-2A petitions filed by employers in the Nebraska Panhandle News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Social Security, government shutdown risk, youth programs

By K. H. Thorne | Sep 24, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used social media posts on September 23-24, 2025 to highlight efforts related to Social Security protections for seniors, concerns about potential government shutdowns tied to partisan disputes in Congress, and local...

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Which former Nebraska Panhandle area high school stars will compete on Saturday, Sept. 27?

By D. H. Keegan | Sep 24, 2025

These ex-Nebraska Panhandle area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Sept. 27.

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Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Air Force anniversary and budget dispute in recent posts

By K. H. Thorne | Sep 19, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts marked the U.S. Air Force's anniversary and discussed federal budget negotiations in tweets dated September 18-19, 2025.