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13 paź 2023 · LINCOLN — The attorney for former History Nebraska Director Trevor Jones hammered away Thursday at the felony criminal charge his client faces, saying that state statutes allowed him to spend donated “discretionary funds” any way he wished.
- Pillen picks interim History Nebraska director from its past
Pillen picked former History Nebraska librarian Cindy Drake...
- Judge rejects plea to drop charges against former History Nebraska director
LINCOLN — A Lancaster County judge has rejected a request by...
- Pillen picks interim History Nebraska director from its past
24 lip 2024 · Pillen picked former History Nebraska librarian Cindy Drake to serve as interim director until he selects a permanent replacement for former director Trevor Jones, from among nine candidates. Pillen spokeswoman Laura Strimple has said there is no specific timeline for the permanent hire.
26 lut 2024 · LINCOLN — A Lancaster County judge has rejected a request by former History Nebraska Director Trevor Jones to dismiss the felony theft charge he faces. District Judge Susan Strong, in an eight-page decision released Monday, ruled that the State of Nebraska had provided enough evidence to show that the case against Jones should proceed to trial.
13 lip 2023 · On June 16, the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office filed a criminal charge against Trevor Jones, the former History Nebraska director. It alleged that Jones unlawfully diverted $270,000, intended to cover financial losses caused by COVID-19, to a newly created foundation that was under Jones’ control.
The Nebraska State Historical Society was founded in 1878 to “encourage historical research and inquiry, spread historical information . . . and to embrace alike aboriginal and modern history.” In 1883, it was designated a state institution and began receiving financial support from the legislature.
29 wrz 2024 · John G. Neihardt State Historic Site board member Nancy Gillis discusses Neihardt's story. LINCOLN — History Nebraska will soon become history as the state agency charged with...
17 lis 2023 · LINCOLN — The former director of History Nebraska will stand trial on a felony theft charge after a judge ruled Friday that prosecutors presented enough evidence to move forward.