Government Spending
News Release: New Poll Surveys Revenue Committee Constituents
New polling shows taxpayers are open to a variety of policies that could help reduce local property taxes.
Regulatory Reform
News Release: Legislative Testimony for January 29
Contact: Adam Weinberg Phone: (402) 452-3737 aweinberg@platteinstitute.org Legislative Testimony for January 29: LB57 Bill Prevents Local Bans on Home-sharing Rentals LINCOLN,…
News Releases
News Release: Legislative Testimonies for January 25
Contact: Adam Weinberg Phone: (402) 452-3737 aweinberg@platteinstitute.org Legislative Testimony for January 25: LB30 & LB64 Job Licensing Bills Require or Remove Internships …
News Releases
News Release: Legislative Testimonies for January 24
Legislative Testimonies for January 24.
Tax Policy
News Release: Legislative Testimonies for January 23
The Platte Institute will oppose bills to create a new job licensing law and increase state income taxes.
News Releases
Legislative Testimony for January 22, 2019
The Platte Institute will testify in support of two job licensing reform bills before the Nebraska Legislature's Banking,…
Government Spending
Jan. 11 News Conference Call: Lack of Budget Transparency May Worsen Property Tax Burden
A new report says a lack of transparency in local government accounting may be adding to Nebraska’s already…
Regulatory Reform
Laura Ebke to Join Platte Institute
Laura Ebke will join the staff of the Platte Institute beginning in January 2019 as its new Senior…
Government Spending
Report Surveys Nebraskans on Property Taxes
A new report offers options for property tax reforms, and surveys Nebraskans about what they think should be…
Regulatory Reform
Video News Release: Columbus Area Practitioner Opens Horse Massage Business
A new law has helped open the door to new animal massage businesses being started in Nebraska.
Government Spending
News Release: Senators and State Policy Leaders to Speak at Platte Institute Summit
The Platte Institute will host its 2018 Legislative Summit.
Government Spending
News Release: State Budget and Property Taxes Discussed on September 6 Conference Call
Increases in state spending are making it harder for the Legislature to come up with additional money for…