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Pillen pitches ‘second half’ agenda during Aurora visit

Gov. Jim Pillen referred to his football background during a campaign stop in Aurora Tuesday, asking voters to give him an opportunity to make adjustments at “halftime” of his commitment to Nebraskans by electing him to a second four-year term as governor.

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Pillen farms employed undocumented workersFlatwater Free Press: Gov. Jim Pillen has embraced Trump’s immigration crackdown. For years, undocumented immigrants worked at farms owned by his family business. His company, Pillen Family Farms, has taken

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