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Taxpayers Aren’t to Blame for Revenue Shortfall
The Legislature is learning that it can't spend more without the economic growth to pay for it.
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Nebraska Falls Slightly in Fiscal Ranking, But Could Fall Again
Resting on our laurels can be a competitive weakness for our state.
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New Nebraska Government Agency Unveiled
Two state agencies are merging to create a new, streamlined department.
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Nebraska Lawmakers Must Plan Around Uncertainty in Washington
A federal funds inventory will help Nebraska be prepared for changes in national policy that impact the state…
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Nebraska Legislature Approves Two-Year Budget
Lawmakers have passed a balanced budget that fits the state's economic times.
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News Release: LB611’s Federal Funding Inventory Advances
The Approriations Committee has advanced LB611.
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It’s Legislative Halftime, How Are Nebraska’s Senators Doing?
What can Nebraskans expect for the second half of the legislative session?
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LB611 – Require state agencies to provide a federal funding inventory
Sarah Curry's testimony in support of LB611.
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The Federal Government Has a Hold on Nebraska’s Budget
Thirty percent of Nebraska's budget is made up of federal aid, and it often comes with strings attached.
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Taxes and Budget Dominate Governor’s ‘State of the State’ Address
Governor Ricketts' State of the State address proposed regulatory and tax reforms.
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4 Ways the Legislature Can Remove Barriers to Growing Nebraska
The 105th Nebraska Legislature can protect and strengthen the Good Life with the right game plan.
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College-educated people are leaving Nebraska
College-educated people are leaving Nebraska, and they're frequently choosing our lower-tax rivals.