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WEB3 days ago · BY: Jacob Fischler - September 27, 2024. The Democratic National Committee will send $2.5 million to more than 30 of its state and territorial parties in the closing weeks of the 2024 election cycle, the DNC said in a Friday statement. With the new grants, national Democrats will have contributed to all 57 state and territorial chapters for the ...
Largest venture in NU history, Project Health, gets green light from ...
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Nebraskans want accountability from their elected officials and government. They want to know whether their tax dollars are being well-spent, whether state agencies and local governments are responsive to the people and whether officials, programs and policies are working for the common good.
Existing ‘equalization aid’ to schools could be main Nebraska …
WEBAug 7, 2024 · LINCOLN — A soon-to-be revamped property tax relief proposal in the Nebraska Legislature would use an existing school aid formula to funnel at least $1.8 billion to the state’s 244 school districts.. That change would be made largely to replace local property taxes with state funding, dropping maximum school tax rates for operational expenses from $1.05 per $100 of property valuations to a ...
More than 200 businesses back Nebraska paid sick leave ballot …
WEBSep 25, 2024 · By: Aaron Sanderford - September 25, 2024 1:18 pm. OMAHA — Organizers of a November ballot measure that would require Nebraska businesses to provide employees with a minimum level of paid sick leave announced Wednesday that they had secured the public backing of more than 200 businesses. Paid Sick Leave for Nebraskans rolled out the list of ...
Petition signatures turned in for Nebraska paid sick leave ballot ...
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Organizers of Paid Sick Leave for Nebraskans announced Thursday that they were turning in 138,000 voter signatures aimed at putting a minimum level of sick leave into state law. Jo Giles of Women’s Fund of Omaha, one of many groups helping with the petition drive, said they are confident the push has …
NE lawmakers adjourn for weekend, will continue work on …
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Nebraskans want accountability from their elected officials and government. They want to know whether their tax dollars are being well-spent, whether state agencies and local governments are responsive to the people and whether officials, programs and policies are working for the common good.
Income tax cuts will be protected during Nebraska property tax …
WEBJun 28, 2024 · ‘Keep that massive win’ Last year, lawmakers approved a long-sought reduction in the state’s income tax rates that will lower the top rates to 3.99% by 2027.. Pillen is now pushing ahead with his stated goal that by the end of 2024 — his second year as governor — the state will have eliminated or shifted a total of 40% of the state’s tax burden away from property taxes.
Kamala Harris supporters tout housing plan and impact to North …
WEBAug 29, 2024 · OMAHA — A shortage of safe and affordable housing pushed Kimara Snipes to make what she said was one of her toughest decisions. At the time, she was on the Omaha Public Schools Board and needed to get out of the South Omaha rental home that was “falling apart” on her and her son.
Term-limited Nebraska lawmakers mount what could be last push …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Nebraskans want accountability from their elected officials and government. They want to know whether their tax dollars are being well-spent, whether state agencies and local governments are responsive to the people and whether officials, programs and policies are working for the common good.