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Regulatory Reform

First Three Days of Session–My Eye Catchers

Jan 13, 2020 • By Laura Ebke

Adam went through a list of bills that caught his eye–either positively or negatively–during the first three days…

Regulatory Reform

First Week of Session: +200 Bills Introduced

Jan 10, 2020 • By Adam Weinberg

Find the full list of bills as well as some that caught our eye.

Tax Policy

Political subdivisions must own up for property tax hikes

Jan 10, 2020 • By Jim Vokal

Elected officials must return windfalls to taxpayers or own up for their spending.

Tax Policy

Jim Vokal Talks 2020 Property Tax Debate on KFAB

Jan 8, 2020 • By Adam Weinberg

Jim Vokal joined the KFAB news team to discuss the 2020 Nebraska property tax debate.

The Full Platter

Omaha Capitol District seeking additional occupation tax

Jan 6, 2020

It’s the first Monday of the new year, and by now, most taxpayers are officially back to work…

Tax Policy

Colorado governor cheers tax cut in New Year message

Jan 2, 2020 • By Adam Weinberg

Colorado's Democratic governor gave a great argument for tax reform.

Tax Policy

Nebraska gas tax to decrease in New Year

Jan 1, 2020 • By Adam Weinberg

The Legislature's 2015 gas tax increase has reached its destination.

Tax Policy

Recapping the coming property tax ballot debate

Dec 31, 2019 • By Adam Weinberg

Let's recap the current property tax ballot petition debate.

Tax Policy

Sticker shock: how Nebraska vehicle and wheel taxes work

Dec 30, 2019 • By Adam Weinberg

Annual vehicle taxes can be a costly addition to Nebraska's tax burden.

Tax Policy

Brewer expected to propose repealing Nebraska’s income tax

Dec 23, 2019 • By Adam Weinberg

A Nebraska state senator is expected to propose repealing Nebraska's income tax.

Tax Policy

Breaking down the taxes on your Christmas drinks

Dec 20, 2019 • By Sarah Curry

I’m sure if your family is getting together for the holidays there will be wine, mixed drinks or…

Tax Policy

Nebraska’s economy is the 3rd most diversified, yet people are still leaving

Dec 18, 2019 • By Sarah Curry

Ever wonder why Nebraska’s economy doesn’t seem to follow the national trend?  For example, the nation experienced one…

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