Regulatory Reform
July 10 News Conference Call: Laura Ebke on First Year of Nebraska’s Job Licensing Review
A news conference call with Platte Institute Senior Fellow for Job Licensing Reform Laura Ebke will be held…
Blueprint Nebraska
Blueprint Nebraska’s Growing the Good Life Report
Nebraska’s prosperity is built on its people, land and location. Yet challenges, especially people-related challenges, threaten our ability…
Tax Policy
Platte Institute to Host Property Tax Town Hall in North Platte
The Platte Institute will visit North Platte in July to host a town hall program on property tax…
Tax Policy
News Release: July 25 Property Tax Town Hall in North Platte
In July, the Platte Institute will host a property tax town hall in North Platte.
Government Spending
Facebook Friday: Debating a Property Tax Ballot Initiative
Adam and Sarah debate the pros and cons of taking property tax reform to the voting booth.
Government Spending
Facebook Friday: Lesser-Known Legislative Milestones
Adam and Sarah discuss legislative changes that Nebraskans may have missed, and Michael presents an idea for keeping…
Government Spending
Legislature Can Help Prevent Local Financial Strain
Nebraska’s state agencies must work to aid local communities in spotting early warning signs of financial distress.
Regulatory Reform
Laura Ebke Talks Job Licensing on Go Vote, Omaha!
Platte Institute Senior Fellow for Job Licensing Reform Laura Ebke joins Go Vote, Omaha! to discuss the upcoming…
Regulatory Reform
Facebook Friday: REINing in Red Tape
We discuss regulatory reform and a REINS Act for Nebraska with Jon Sanders from the John Locke Foundation.
Government Spending
Local Officials Should Prioritize Essential Services
Funding non-essential services can prevent local governments from setting the right tax and spending priorities.
Regulatory Reform
Nebraska REINS Act: A good-government way to provide oversight of major regulations
Legislators should be able to double-check major regulations to make sure they're the right choice for the state.
Regulatory Reform
June 5: News Conference Call on Regulation Interim Study
A new report suggests ways the Legislature can place a check on the creation of new, major regulations.