Investor’s Corner: CQuence Health is Scaling a People-First Future in Healthcare
Omaha is widely recognized as a leader in healthcare innovation, supported by a strong workforce pipeline and pioneering institutions shaping the future of care. Within that ecosystem, CQuence Health is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare by improving access and outcomes. That work is grounded in a simple philosophy: take care of people first. […]
Where Workforce Capacity Is Being Built — and Why It Matters
As manufacturers and employers evaluate where to grow, one factor is rising above all others: workforce availability. A recent article from Area Development highlights a major shift in how companies approach site selection—moving away from simply looking at where jobs already exist to focusing on where future talent is being developed, and Nebraska ranks #15 […]
April Business of the Month | Prime Secured
Prime Secured: Delivering Peace of Mind Through Trust and Technology Prime Secured builds IT and security solutions designed to solve complex challenges and provide lasting peace of mind. Rooted in a commitment to trust, innovation and service, the company has grown by focusing not only on technology, but also on the people behind it — […]
Legislative Update – April 17, 2026
Today marks Day 60 and the final day of the 2026 legislative session, bringing the biennium to a close. Lawmakers returned to Lincoln for the final day reserved for veto override attempts and the ceremonial close of session. This year, Governor Pillen issued five vetoes, though none were overridden by the Legislature. But before the […]
LB 1165 Passed by Legislature, One of Nebraska’s Largest Economic Development Packages in Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 10, 2026 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org LB 1165 Passed by Legislature, One of Nebraska’s Largest Economic Development Packages in Years Omaha, NE –The Greater Omaha Chamber today applauded the Nebraska Legislature’s passage of LB 1165, the Grow the Good Life Act, one of the most significant economic development […]
Omaha Named One of the “Top 100 Best Places to Live” in 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 9, 2026 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org Omaha Named One of the “Top 100 Best Places to Live” in 2026 Omaha, NE – The Omaha region has been named one of the “Top 100 Best Places to Live” in 2026, by Livability.com, a national ranking that highlights small to […]
Legislative Update – April 3, 2026
As the Legislature enters the closing days of the 2026 session, time is quickly running short for bills still seeking to advance., with only five legislative days remaining in the session; April 7, 8, 9, 10, and 17, making this upcoming week the last major opportunity for measures to move through Select File and Final Reading before adjournment on Day […]
Greater Omaha Chamber Releases New Report on Child Care’s Impact on Workforce and Economy
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2026 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Releases New Report on Child Care’s Impact on Workforce and Economy Omaha, NE – The Greater Omaha Chamber today released a new report, Working Families, Working Economy: An Examination of the Economic Impact, Supply and Demand of the Child Care […]
New Program Expands Civic Engagement Through Leadership Training
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 26 2026 CONTACT Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org New Program Expands Civic Engagement Through Leadership Training Omaha, NE – The Greater Omaha Chamber, in collaboration with CIRA (Center for Immigrant & Refugee Advancement), is launching a free new program to advance civic engagement and leadership amongst Omaha’s immigrant […]
Legislative Update – March 23, 2026
This past week, the Legislature’s budget work continued to dominate the broader policy environment, but attention is also turning to several economic competitiveness measures that could shape Nebraska’s long-term growth trajectory. As lawmakers work to close the current budget gap, it remains important that the state not lose sight of policies that influence business investment, […]