The Platte Institute is partnering with the ACLU of Nebraska and Nebraska state Sen. Laura Ebke for a series of town halls on ways to streamline Nebraska’s occupational licensing laws.
A new study finds Nebraska stands to gain more from job licensing reforms than other states.
Watch remarks on Occupational Licensing Reform by Federal Trade Commission Acting Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen shown at the Platte Institute's 2017 Legislative Summit.
Highlights and speakers at our upcoming 2017 Legislative Summit.
The ACLU of Nebraska is partnering with the Platte Institute and Nebraska state Sen. Laura Ebke for a series of town halls on ways to streamline Nebraska’s occupational licensing laws.
Nebraska takes about twice as long to train licensed massage therapists as most states, but not all the training is essential for safety.
Governor Ricketts writes in his weekly column about action being taken to cut red tape regulation.
A proposal that was controversial in Nebraska was a cakewalk in another rural state.
Job licensing is burdensome enough without getting the fashion police involved.
Nebraska state senators can help encourage recovery in the face of a sluggish economy.
In the first quarter of 2017, Nebraska had the lowest economic growth in the country.
The Platte Institute is hosting its annual Legislative Summit in Lincoln on September 26.
Nebraska can protect itself against bone-headed regulations passed in other states.
Without knowing which questions to ask, licensing laws can create more problems than they solve.