Government Spending
Webinar: Impact on Agriculture
Click here to download slides from the program in PDF format. The program may also be viewed and shared on Facebook and YouTube.
Regulatory Reform
Nebraska’s Job Creation Emergency
All over the country, governors used executive orders to reduce health care licensing restrictions in response to the…
Government Spending
Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis: the Next 90 Days
Our Goal: Protect the health, safety, and economic opportunity of all Nebraskans. Our Approach: As Nebraska’s Directed Health…
Regulatory Reform
Webinar: Laura Ebke, Institute for Justice & Goldwater Institute on Licensing Reform
Laura Ebke joins Meagan Forbes from the Institute for Justice and Heather Curry of the Goldwater Institute to…
Regulatory Reform
Webinar: Laura Ebke and Shoshana Weissmann on Post-COVID Recovery
Platte Institute Senior Fellow for Job Licensing Reform Laura Ebke joined a recent webcast along with R Street…
Regulatory Reform
Looking Ahead to Fewer Barriers for Recovery
Scroll through the assorted blog posts on this page, or take a look at the Platte Institute website,…
Government Spending
Webinar: COVID-19 and Nebraska’s Economy
Ernie Goss & Scott Strain on the economic impact of COVID-19 on Nebraska.
Regulatory Reform
How Are Small Businesses Adjusting to COVID-19?
43% of businesses have temporarily closed.
Regulatory Reform
Don’t Call it a “Stimulus”
Federal relief may help, but it can't stimulate a shut down economy.
Regulatory Reform
Lifting Regulations is how Nebraska’s Economy can Stay Alive During and After COVID-19
To see the version of this article published in the Lincoln Journal Star, click here. The pandemic that…
Regulatory Reform
Jim Vokal’s Statement on COVID-19 Health Care Licensing Executive Order
Jim Vokal's statement on Executive Order 20-10.
Regulatory Reform
Governor Ricketts signs emergency order for health care licensing reciprocity
An emergency executive order can help more medical personnel respond to the COVID-19 crisis in Nebraska.