Government Spending
Accounting for Property Taxes
Local government accounting practices may be contributing to Nebraska's property tax problem.
Government Spending
Get Real About Property Taxes
Can legislators work together to build a 33-vote consensus on property tax reform? And what do Nebraskans think…
Government Spending
Report Surveys Nebraskans on Property Taxes
A new report offers options for property tax reforms, and surveys Nebraskans about what they think should be…
Government Spending
Property Tax Reform: Nebraska’s Own Family Feud
See the results of our latest property tax reform survey.
Government Spending
Catch Up on Videos from the 2018 Platte Institute Legislative Summit
See our panels on job licensing, the state budget, local government, and property tax reform.
Government Spending
News Release: Senators and State Policy Leaders to Speak at Platte Institute Summit
The Platte Institute will host its 2018 Legislative Summit.
Government Spending
Nebraska’s Crowded Budget and its Impact on Property Taxes
How does the state budget affect your local property tax bill?
Government Spending
News Release: State Budget and Property Taxes Discussed on September 6 Conference Call
Increases in state spending are making it harder for the Legislature to come up with additional money for…
Government Spending
What Are the Facts About State Government Spending?
Total state spending per person in Nebraska is higher than it has ever been.
Government Spending
Trends in Nebraska State Spending
Total state spending is on the rise in Nebraska.
Government Spending
New Column: What Are the Facts About State Government Spending?
Lawmakers need to look at the whole budget picture to understand how and why Nebraska has reached the…
Government Spending
News Release: New Report Shows State Spending on the Rise
A new report shows state spending has increased significantly over time, even after adjusting for inflation and population.