Tag: great_american_state_fair

• Media Monitor: "60 Minutes" Undergoes Overhaul, Trump Faces Event Withdrawals and Kennedy Center Ruling

  1 Jun 2026 7:31 a.m. · Source: Poynter

  Poynter reports on significant changes at CBS News' "60 Minutes," including executive producer and correspondent firings, alongside President Trump's reactions to artist withdrawals from a national fair and a judge's order to remove his name from the Kennedy Center.

  MediaPolitics and GovernmentSportDigital and Print PublishingFilm and TVGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalEducation 60 MinutesCBS NewsDonald TrumpKennedy CenterGreat American State FairJournalismTelevision NewsPoynter.org

• Media Monitor: Trump Rally Organized After Concert Cancellations

  30 May 2026 2:37 p.m. · Source: Washington Post

  The Washington Post reports Donald J Trump's advisers quickly organized a June 24 rally for the Great American State Fair after many performers dropped out of a National Mall concert series.

  Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsMusicElection Donald J TrumpRallyNational MallWashington PostGreat American State FairConcertsJune 24The Washington Post

• Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports on New Weight Loss Drug, Congressional Absence, and Fair Performer Withdrawals

  29 May 2026 2:16 p.m. · Source: The Washington Post

  The Washington Post is reporting on Eli Lilly's experimental GLP-1 drug, Rep. Tom Kean Jr.'s absence from Congress, and performer withdrawals from the Great American State Fair.

  HealthPolitics and GovernmentEntertainmentBusinessMedical ScienceGeneral PoliticsCongressSocial IssuesMusic Eli LillyGLP-1Tom Kean Jr.Great American State FairPoliticsWeight LossThe Washington Post

• Media Monitor: Over Half of Great American State Fair Performers Withdraw

  29 May 2026 12:01 p.m. · Source: Washington Post

  The Washington Post is reporting that more than half of the performers for the Great American State Fair on the National Mall have withdrawn, citing politics and threats.

  Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsSocial IssuesMusic Bret MichaelsMartina McBrideGreat American State FairFreedom 250National MallPoliticsThe Washington Post

• Gov. Pillen Announces Nebraska Pavilion for America's 250th Celebration

  20 May 2026 5:17 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

  Governor Jim Pillen announced Nebraska's participation in the Freedom 250 'Great American State Fair' in Washington, D.C., celebrating America's 250th birthday. The Nebraska Pavilion will highlight the state's people, industries, and values from June 25 to July 10, 2026.

  Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyAgricultureEducation NebraskaGreat American State FairWashington D.C.Jim PillenFreedom 250State CelebrationOffice of Nebraska Governor

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