Jim Pillen appointed Omaha author and performer Jewel Rodgers as Nebraska's new state poet. Rodgers, 27, is the youngest and ...

Nebraska’s next state poet is a fixture around poetry slams and political events in the state’s largest city, having spoken ...

Jewel Rodgers, daughter of Heisman winner Johnny Rodgers, has been selected as the fifth state poet in Nebraska history. The ...

Jewel Rodgers, the daughter of 1972 Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Rodgers, was named this week by Gov. Jim Pillen to be the ...

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Nebraska’s next state poet is a fixture around poetry slams and political events in the state’s largest city, having spoken ...

(KOLN) - Governor Jim Pillen announced the new state poet in a ceremony on Monday. Jewel Rodgers, an Omaha native, was named the new poet after Matt Mason’s term was complete. The state poet ...

Two weeks after he was hospitalized with seven broken ribs, a fractured vertebrae and a partially collapsed lung after he was ...

Gov. Jim Pillen and first lady Suzanne Pillen introduced Jewel Rodgers of Omaha as the fifth state poet in Nebraska history at a Capitol news conference on Monday. Watching from the sidelines ...

Jewel Rodgers, the daughter of Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Rodgers, was named by Governor Pillen to be the next Nebraska State Poet. She was selected from four applicants. She is the youngest at ...

Nebraska’s next state poet is a fixture around poetry slams and political events in the state’s largest city, having spoken ...