Laura Ebke Reviews Job Licensing for Week 4 of the Legislature
Laura Ebke Reviews Job Licensing for Week 4 of the Legislature
Platte Institute Senior Fellow for Job Licensing Reform Laura Ebke joins Facebook Live Friday.
Special Guest: Tax Foundation’s Jared Walczak on Property Tax Reform
Special Guest: Tax Foundation’s Jared Walczak on Property Tax Reform
Jared Walczak is the senior policy analyst at the Tax Foundation.
Platte Institute Poll: The Revenue Committee’s Constituents
Platte Institute Poll: The Revenue Committee’s Constituents
What do voters in the districts represented by the Revenue Committee think about property tax reform?
Facebook Live: Week 2 of the 2019 Nebraska Legislature
Facebook Live: Week 2 of the 2019 Nebraska Legislature
Adam and Jim review Week 2 in the Nebraska Legislature and talk about the beginning of committee testimonies.
No Shortage of Ideas on New Revenue Committee
No Shortage of Ideas on New Revenue Committee
The eight senators on the Revenue Committee plan to put forward a variety of proposals.
Facebook Live: Week 1 of the 2019 Nebraska Legislature
Facebook Live: Week 1 of the 2019 Nebraska Legislature
Adam Weinberg and Sarah Curry discuss the start of the Nebraska Legislature, plus a new report on local government accounting practices.
Let County Voters Decide on Higher Sales Tax
Let County Voters Decide on Higher Sales Tax
A voter-approved countywide sales tax option could provide an alternative to a state sales tax hike.
Accounting for Property Taxes
Accounting for Property Taxes
Local government accounting practices may be contributing to Nebraska's property tax problem.
KC Fed: Nebraska Home Prices Increase 6th Fastest
KC Fed: Nebraska Home Prices Increase 6th Fastest
Home prices in Nebraska grew the sixth fastest nationally over the last decade.
5 Weird Nebraska Sales Tax Exemptions
5 Weird Nebraska Sales Tax Exemptions
Many of Nebraska's sales tax exemptions can seem arbitrary, or even a little silly.
Sen. Laura Ebke Discusses the Future of LB299
Sen. Laura Ebke Discusses the Future of LB299
The introducer of Nebraska's new job licensing review discusses the impact the law may have in the years ahead.
Nebraska Economic Growth: 2nd Quarter of 2018
Nebraska Economic Growth: 2nd Quarter of 2018
Nebraska’s economy grew at a much faster rate in the second quarter of 2018.
Get Real About Property Taxes
Get Real About Property Taxes
Can legislators work together to build a 33-vote consensus on property tax reform? And what do Nebraskans think should be done to make changes to the local tax system?
Property Tax Reform: Nebraska’s Own Family Feud
Property Tax Reform: Nebraska’s Own Family Feud
See the resuts of our latest property tax reform survey.