Pension Debt: The Unsolved Problem Threatening Omaha and Lincoln
Pension Debt: The Unsolved Problem Threatening Omaha and Lincoln
Two new reports by the Reason Foundation show the state of Omaha and Lincoln's municipal pension systems.
Two new reports by the Reason Foundation show the state of Omaha and Lincoln's municipal pension systems.
College-educated people are leaving Nebraska, and they're frequently choosing our lower-tax rivals.
With tax reform in the Hawkeye State likely, will Nebraska just have to get used to losing to Iowa?
Hear Gallup CEO Jim Clifton's remarks on the need for entrepreneurship at the Platte Institute's 2016 Legislative Summit.
Nebraskans like Ilona have less access to better-paying jobs on their side of the Bob Kerrey Bridge.
On the heels of the Tax Foundation's recent release of A Twenty-First Century Tax Code for Nebraska, we're bringing back this 2013 conversation with the Tax Foundation's Joe Henchman on Nebraska's options for tax reform – options which are every bit as needed today, if not more so, than they were three years ago. This...
Nebraska needs Occupational Licensing Reform to remove barriers to new jobs and entrepreneurship.
Nebraska's policymakers need to find solutions for cutting back harmful red tape regulation.
Bureaucratic red tape imposes barriers to Nebraskans getting better jobs and starting more businesses.
Omaha's pension debt continues to grow, and that should be a wake-up call for city leaders and taxpayers.
Gallup CEO and Chairman Jim Clifton says that the state of entrepreneurship will determine the country's economic destiny.
Nebraska lags behind most of its rivals in the creation of new businesses and economic growth, even though the state spends more per capita on economic development incentives.
When people talk about economic development or economic growth, are they talking about the same thing?
A national ranking of states shows Nebraska lags behind its neighbors and rivals in economic freedom.