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Government Spending

More Spending Won’t Grow Nebraska

Aug 3, 2016 • By Sarah Curry

Bigger government? Smaller government? Which side is right?

Government Spending

Compared to Rivals, Nebraska Takes More from Taxpayers

Jul 27, 2016 • By Sarah Curry

Nebraskans pay much more in taxes per person than residents in the states to which we lose the…

Government Spending

Tax Reform Can Add Certainty to Nebraska’s Budget Picture

Jul 20, 2016 • By Sarah Curry

Recent budget projections provide an even better reason for Nebraska to reform its tax system.

Government Spending

Five States Nebraskans Are Choosing Instead of Nebraska

Jul 13, 2016 • By Adam Weinberg

Five states are Nebraska's key competitiors for the jobs, population, and incomes that lead to growth.

Tax Policy

Nebraska Ranked Among Worst for Small Business

Jul 6, 2016 • By Adam Weinberg

The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council ranks Nebraska alongside infamous high-tax states like Maryland and Connecticut.

Government Spending

Nebraska Ranks Below Average in Job and Population Growth

Jun 29, 2016 • By Adam Weinberg

From 2004-2014, Nebraska ranked below the national average on two very important economic measures.

Regulatory Reform

Food Trucks: The Taxpayers Lincoln Forgot

Jun 15, 2016 • By Jim Vokal

Nebraska's largest cities have opposite budget situations, and opposite treatment of a fast-growing industry.

Government Spending

Property Tax Levies Matter, Too

Jun 8, 2016 • By Adam Weinberg

Why don't we hear more about the other half of our property tax bills?

Regulatory Reform

Donut Shop Facing Barriers in Hastings

Jun 3, 2016 • By Adam Weinberg

National Donut Day turned on a spotlight over a conflict about a new business in Hastings.

Regulatory Reform

VIDEO: The Right to Earn a Living

Jun 1, 2016 • By Adam Weinberg

Meet the Nebraskans creating exciting new opportunities, and learn about the barriers standing in their way.

Regulatory Reform

The Hidden Taxes of Low Economic Growth

May 17, 2016 • By Adam Weinberg

Policies that discourage investment slow the growth of incomes and make Nebraskans poorer than they could be.

Government Spending

Should We Send the Nebraska Tourism Commission Packing?

May 11, 2016 • By Adam Weinberg, Sarah Curry

Does Nebraska really need a taxpayer-funded tourism commission?

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