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Facebook Live Friday: LB1090 Passes & Job Licensing Review Returns

Jim Vokal joins Adam Weinberg to discuss where things stand in the Legislature after Day 40.

If an imminent state tax increase is not halted, Nebraska will fall behind other states two-fold.

Relative to more populated states, Nebraska has many state regulations on the books that may be excessive.

Any day now, Nebraska state senators will have the chance to rein in another burdensome job licensing law.

Sarah Curry explains why scrutinizing state regulation removes barriers to economic growth in Nebraska.

Strong majorities of Nebraska voters across party lines support a review of Nebraska's job licensing laws.

Polls from across the state show strong support for the policy behind LB299.

A bill to reduce paperwork and headaches for school bus drivers and districts is about to become law.

A bill to review Nebraska's job licensing laws will be voted on in the Legislature this year.

LB299 has been approved by a legislative committee.

Platte Institute CEO Jim Vokal discusses the governor's new tax relief plan on the Platte Institute's Facebook Live Friday program.

Democrats, Republicans, Libertarians and Independents voted in support of creating a federal funds inventory for Nebraska.

Nebraska's job licensing laws can also prevent new rural businesses from forming.

New government statistics confirm that Nebraska technically went through a recession in the past year.