by nhlastaff | Mar 29, 2018 | Members, News
Tim Kennedy, staff accountant with the Hilton Omaha was celebrated and awarded the Guest Services award from the inaugural “Stars of the Industry” program on Friday, March 23, 2018. Kristy Phalen, President of the Nebraska Hotel & Lodging Association...
by Mick Mines | Mar 26, 2018 | Advocacy, Legislative
Iron Eyes This characterization of Iron Eyes Cody (Keep America Beautiful) sums-up the emotions of those who paid attention to floor debate last week. There was sincere partisanship, a genuine adversity for compromise and rules abuse by senators of every persuasion....
by Mick Mines | Mar 19, 2018 | Advocacy, Legislative
R’s & D’s Last Monday, senators were briefed on the proposed second year of the $8.8 billion biennial budget, as drafted by the 9-member Appropriations Committee. Tuesday, the three budget bills opened on General File, so the remaining 40 senators...
by Mick Mines | Mar 12, 2018 | Advocacy, Legislative
The Nutty Professor Good news for all Nebraskans! The 60th and final legislative day is April 18. The Speaker might adjourn the kids on April 11 (Day 59) if they play nice and do their chores. This week, senators will begin debate on mid-term adjustments to the...
by nhlastaff | Mar 5, 2018 | Advocacy, Events, Legislative, News
The Nebraska Hotel & Lodging Association hosted the annual Legislative Luncheon at the Nebraska State Education Association Building on February 28, 2018. Our industry leaders and members met with State Senators in the Rotunda and then brought them over for a...