Local government spending dominates Nebraska’s state General Fund
Your local property taxes go to your local community, and your state income and sales taxes pay for…
Platte Institute Virtual Legislative Summit to discuss Nebraska’s “Next Normal”
This year’s Platte Institute Legislative Summit will be held online on Thursday, October 8. You can find free…
Webinar: Talking Tech in the #neleg
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New Jersey’s increasing debt and taxes show Nebraska what not to do
Nebraska has avoided efforts to raise state taxes in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and is one…
Nebraska unemployment ranks lowest, approaching pre-pandemic levels
Since the start of the pandemic, Americans have wondered when the job market would return to normal. For…
Podcast: Sarah Curry discusses COVID-19 funding transparency issues on KGFW’s Talk of the Town
Sarah Curry joined KGFW’s Talk of the Town to discuss her new report, which reviews the transparency of…
What is the fastest growing area in Nebraska’s state budget?
Nebraska’s state budget is growing, but what area of spending is the largest and growing the fastest? Contrary…
2020 property tax credits will decline from previous year
Nebraska’s $275 million property tax credit program is expected to be worth a little less to property owners…
State revenues look positive despite unexpected drop in corporate tax collections
The report for August 2020 state General Fund tax revenues was released today, September 15, and the state…
Nebraska is cutting red tape, but still has room to improve
Excessive regulations have harmful effects on prosperity and growth. In many cases, the compliance costs of these regulations…