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.
The Tax Foundation and the Platte Institute show how Nebraska can responsibly reform its tax code to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
How do the education choices available to Nebraska's families compare with our economic rivals?
The nation's leading tax research organization says Nebraska's tax system is in need of an upgrade.
Job creation and tax reform matter in Nebraska, perhaps now more than at any other time.
The Omaha World-Herald Editorial Board says it's time for Nebraska to reform overly burdensome state occupational licensing laws.
Bigger government? Smaller government? Which side is right?
Nebraskans pay much more in taxes per person than residents in the states to which we lose the most income and population.
Compared to our economic rivals, Nebraska's government takes substantially more earnings from our residents in taxes.
Recent budget projections provide an even better reason for Nebraska to reform its tax system.
Jim Vokal joins the KFAB Good Morning Show to discuss our new video about the barriers to economic opportunity faced by hardworking Nebraskans: See the video here:
Since 1992, the majority of income that has left Nebraska due to out-migration has relocated to just a handful of faster-growing states.