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Facebook Friday: Lesser-Known Legislative Milestones

Adam and Sarah discuss legislative changes that Nebraskans may have missed, and Michael presents an idea for keeping an eye on local government spending.

Local Officials Should Prioritize Essential Services

Funding non-essential services can prevent local governments from setting the right tax and spending priorities.

By Michael McClellan

2019 Nebraska Legislative Accomplishments

While the filibuster loomed large in 2019, some important legislation for economic opportunity did win strong, and sometimes unanimous, support.

By Adam Weinberg

Facebook Friday: The 2019 Legislature Adjourns

Facebook Friday: the Legislature adjourns for the year with no major property tax reform, but senators did pass some good economic freedom legislation this year.

Facebook Friday: Door Closes on Property Tax Reform

There's no chance for major property tax reform in 2019 at this point, so what can be done now?

Property Tax Proposal Removes Tax Hikes, But Also Shelves Reforms

AM1846 is expected to see debate next week.

By Adam Weinberg

Facebook Friday: Next Property Tax Debate Scheduled for Wednesday

A new property tax-related amendment is expected to see legislative debate on Wednesday.

Facebook Friday: Debate Begins on LB289

Full legislative debate on property tax reform has started, but senators are short on time, and barriers to a compromise remain high.

AM1572: What Does It Do?

The Nebraska Legislature’s Revenue Committee has advanced its long-awaited property tax reform plan.

By Adam Weinberg

Facebook Friday: Tax Reform Debate Preview

Legislative debate on the Revenue Committee's proposed property tax plan begins Tuesday.

News Release: Statements on Approval of LB304 and LB445

LB304 and LB445 were approved by the Nebraska Legislature today.

News Release: Legislative Bill Tracking for April 29

LB304 and LB445 are now on Final Reading.

Facebook Friday: Pros and Cons of the Revenue Committee Tax Plan

The Revenue Committee unveiled its proposed tax plan. We review the pros and cons and how it could be improved.

News Release: Special Legislative Testimony for April 24

The Platte Institute will provide neutral testimony on AM1381.