Tax Policy
Voters support Blueprint Nebraska by 4 to 1 margin
In a December 2021 poll, Nebraskans said there’s a relationship between the state’s high taxes and its economic…
Regulatory Reform
Nebraskanomics: Sen. Anna Wishart on Regulatory Sandboxes
A Nebraska state senator is proposing one way state agencies can ready the rulemaking process for changes in…
Tax Policy
Nebraska’s January tax receipts see 10% boost over projections
This week, the Nebraska Department of Revenue released its monthly revenue receipts report for January 2022. Although sales and…
Nebraskanomics
Civic Nebraska’s Nancy Petitto on The Unify Challenge
Civic Nebraska is sponsoring an online activity that pairs up Nebraskans from different points of view, to create…
Nebraskanomics
Nebraskanomics: Ernie Goss & Erin Norman on Inflation
Creighton University economist Ernie Goss and Erin Norman, a polling and messaging expert for the State Policy Network,…
Tax Policy
Unicameral approves inheritance tax cut
The Nebraska Legislature has given final approval to Sen. Robert Clements’ Legislative Bill 310, which reduces Nebraska’s county-levied…
Blueprint Nebraska
Bill would post Nebraska Legislature videos online
Senators serving on the Unicameral’s Executive Board of the Legislative Council recently met for a public hearing on…
Government Spending
A Blueprint for Better Broadband in Nebraska
Foreword by Jim Smith Jim Smith is Chief Strategy Officer at the Platte Institute and former President of…
Tax Policy
Here’s how to get your new Nebraska property tax relief credit
In the past, Nebraska’s main property tax relief program appeared automatically on your property tax bill. While that…
Regulatory Reform
State Senator Anna Wishart proposes regulatory sandbox for Nebraska startups
Nebraska state Sen. Anna Wishart has introduced a bill to make Nebraska a more inviting state for innovative…
Tax Policy
70% of Nebraskans say tax and workforce issues are linked
Is tax reform a tired trope in Nebraska politics, or do Nebraskans really consider the state’s tax system…
Tax Policy
Nebraska tax receipts remain above projections in December 2021
Nebraska’s state tax revenues remained above projections overall at the end of calendar year 2021. According to the…