Regulatory Reform
Nebraska’s Cottage Food Law Produces Opportunities
In 2019, the Platte Institute worked with Senator Sue Crawford to pass the Nebraska Cottage Food Law. LB304…
Tax Policy
Nebraska Income Tax Modernization
Nebraska’s income tax was created in the Nebraska Revenue Act of 1967 and has been applied to both…
Tax Policy
Nebraska Sales Tax Modernization
Nebraska was one of the last states to adopt a sales tax, allowing the Cornhusker State to benefit…
Tax Policy
Nebraska property tax modernization
Nebraska’s property tax is older than the state itself, and old taxes benefit from being updated as the…
Tax Policy
What you need to know about Truth in Taxation in Nebraska: Part 2
As a reminder, beginning this year, Nebraska’s counties, cities, school districts, and community colleges are required to directly…
Tax Policy
A Nebraska homeowner couldn’t pay $600 in property taxes, and lost $60,000 in home equity
The Pacific Legal Foundation has asked the Supreme Court to hear a case questioning the constitutionality of a…
Tax Policy
What you need to know about Truth in Taxation in Nebraska: Part 1
Truth in Taxation was passed by the Nebraska Legislature in 2021 and will be implemented for the first…
Tax Policy
Mark your calendar for Nebraska property tax hearings
In September, every taxpayer who has at least one taxing entity on their bill participating in a Truth…
Tax Policy
Make Nebraska property taxes honest with Truth in Taxation
Want a say in how your property taxes are decided? Participate in a Truth in Taxation hearing. Every…
Tax Policy
Closing Nebraska’s property tax honesty gap with Truth in Taxation
Republished from Nebraska Examiner Recent reports that Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert’s proposed 2023 budget contains no tax increase…
Blueprint Nebraska
Nebraska recovers to pre-pandemic jobs count
Nebraska’s economy achieved an important milestone in July, adding enough jobs to match its pre-pandemic jobs count from…
Tax Policy
Nebraska’s Property Tax Request Act and Truth in Taxation
Nebraska’s 2021 Property Tax Request Act added Nebraska to the list of states with a comprehensive Truth in…