OpenSkyLIGHTS: Focus on Nebraska fiscal policy (11/15/24)

$1.1 billion Iowa legislators will navigate a $1.1 billion budget shortage when they convene in January, largely driven by an aggressive income tax cut and a school voucher program that has eclipsed [...]

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OpenSkyLIGHTS: Focus on Nebraska fiscal policy (11/1/24)

$7.69 billion Economists estimate that Nebraska’s 2024 farm income will reach $7.69 billion, which would reflect a 17% year-over-year decrease, but rank as the third highest on record, according to the Center [...]

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OpenSkyLIGHTS: Focus on Nebraska fiscal policy (10/11/24)

81% A study released by Pew Research Center last month reported that 81% of voters surveyed indicated that the economy is among the most important issues they consider in the presidential election. [...]

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OpenSkyLIGHTS: Focus on Nebraska fiscal policy (10/4/24)

$553.5 million As a regular part of the two-year state budget process, Nebraska’s code agencies (state agencies who report directly to the Governor) recently submitted their FY26/FY27 budget requests. This is a [...]

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OpenSkyLIGHTS: Focus on Nebraska fiscal policy (9/27/24)

OpenSkyLIGHTS: Focus on Nebraska fiscal policy $4.4 billion  Today is National Tourism Day, and according to the U.S. Travel Association, Nebraska business and leisure travel generated $376 million in 2022, the last [...]

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OpenSkyLIGHTS: Focus on Nebraska fiscal policy (9/6/24)

$100,000 Indiana is the latest to join the list of states with outrageously expensive school voucher programs that attract primarily affluent students already enrolled in private schools. The average recipient of a [...]

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