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Regulatory Reform

Senator John McCollister: Nebraska should adopt universal recognition of job licensing

Oct 29, 2021 • By Laura Ebke

The Government, Military, and Veterans Affairs Committee of the Nebraska Legislature held a hearing today on an interim…

Regulatory Reform

Interim Legislative Testimony LR191: examining the effect of universal recognition of occupational licenses

Oct 29, 2021 • By Laura Ebke

Chairman Brewer and Members of the Government Committee. My name is Laura Ebke, and I am the Senior…

Tax Policy

$50 million in Nebraska property tax relief goes unclaimed, total may rise

Oct 28, 2021 • By Sarah Curry

In a late 2020 Nebraska Legislature session delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, senators enacted a new property tax…

Regulatory Reform

Jim Vokal & Ian Swanson discuss Nebraska’s labor shortage and solutions with Mike Beyer

Oct 27, 2021

Ian Swanson of KFAB News hosted Jim Vokal and Mike Beyer to discuss universal recognition for licenses, career…

Regulatory Reform

(Webinar) A Place to Live: Challenges & Opportunities for Housing in Nebraska

Oct 27, 2021

Valentine, Nebraska Mayor Kyle Arganbright, Dr. Emily Hamilton of the Mercatus Center, Kathy Mesner of Mesner Development, and…

News Releases

Video: Leaders and experts discuss state’s housing needs

Oct 27, 2021

VIDEO NEWS RELEASE from the Platte Institute October 27, 2021 Contact: Adam Weinberg (402) 500-0209 aweinberg@platteinstitute.org October 27:…

Regulatory Reform

September 2021: Nebraska unemployment reached new record low

Oct 22, 2021 • By Sarah Curry

In August, Nebraska saw its lowest unemployment rate since the state started keeping records of unemployment data in…

Nebraskanomics

Nebraskanomics: Growing Nebraska’s Workforce with Mike Beyer

Oct 21, 2021

With more than 50,000 jobs currently available in Nebraska, Jim discusses ways to remove barriers to welcoming more…

Tax Policy

Nebraska state revenues continue positive trend in September 2021

Oct 15, 2021 • By Sarah Curry

Nebraska’s September state tax revenue collections continue to be positive, as all major tax types (sales, personal income…

Tax Policy

Nebraska has a foreign tax with a local impact

Oct 11, 2021 • By Sarah Curry

There have been a lot of tax changes at the state and federal level in the last few…

Regulatory Reform

Nebraska veteran wins battle for civilian career opportunity

Oct 8, 2021

Here’s an update in the story of Bridgeport, Nebraska veteran Mike Beyer. Upon completing eight years in the…

Government Spending

What should Nebraska do with more federal money?

Oct 5, 2021 • By Sarah Curry

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented amount of money sent to the state of Nebraska from…

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