Gov. Ricketts' Statement on the Passing of Senator Rich Pahls

Press Release

Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement on the passing of State Senator Rich Pahls of Omaha.

"Senator Pahls was a dedicated public servant and a great man. He was committed to improving his community, first as an educator and then through elected service. Nebraska lost a true leader today. Susanne and I are praying for the Pahls family, the Millard community, and the countless Nebraskans Sen. Pahls impacted as they mourn his loss."

Flags will be flown at half-staff beginning immediately, and will remain lowered through the end of the day tomorrow (April 28, 2022).

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