Nebraska : Administration

Nebraska is ranked 38th among the 50 states of U.S. Nebraska is located on Great Plains in Midwestern United States. Nebraska was admitted to the U.S union in 1817 as 37th state. The constitution of Nebraska provides three branches of government: executive, legislative and judicial. Nebraska has a unicameral legislature, which comprises of one house known as legislature. Nebraska is the only U.S state whose legislature is non-partisan. The legislature of Nebraska can override governor’s veto with three-fifth majority. The governor of Nebraska serves a four year term and the executive branch consists of four elected officers and lieutenant governor. The highest authority in Nebraska is of Nebraska Supreme which is the final court of Appeal’s per the judiciary authority and there are several other lower courts as well.

Important Links and Services:

Department of Economic Development: The Department is responsible for economic growth and development of the state and also for seeking industrial and commercial development incorporating the improvement of overall economy of the state.
http://www.neded.org

Department of Education: The Department is responsible for certification, accreditation and standard assessment of schools and educational institutes throughout the state of Nebraska. The Department aims at making the students of Nebraska well academically recognized, successful and competent with the global economy by offering them scholarships, achievements and better standards of learning.
http://www.education.ne.gov

Department of Environmental Quality: The mission of the department is to protect the quality of Nebraska’s environment – air, land, and water resources by enforcing regulations and providing assistance for better health and well being of the people.
http://www.deq.state.ne.us

Department of Health and Human Services: The Department of Health and Human Services provides important life sustaining services to the people by helping those live better and healthy lives and also provides the motivation for them to improve the conditions of their lives.
http://www.dhhs.ne.gov

Department of Tourism: The Department of Tourism develops and maintains marketing programs that pertain to the promotion of tourism and travel opportunities in the state and ensure hospitality to the visitors. The Department is also responsible for working and managing of the state tourism website to provide internet marketing, promotion of travel opportunities and useful information and facts about the state.
http://www.visitnebraska.gov

Source: www.nebraska.gov