LINCOLN — A Lincoln-based think tank on Monday questioned the wisdom of allowing coronavirus-related tax changes that would effectively provide a $230 million tax break for businesses, a reduction that has the [...]
LINCOLN — Nebraska’s net tax receipts dropped slightly in May, though budget watchers are still waiting to determine the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on state revenue. Read the full article online.
With the Nebraska Legislature set to gather again in about a month (July 20), the most frequently asked question is will they get anything accomplished with just 17 days left? Read the [...]
LINCOLN — Federal tax changes could put major property tax relief even further out of reach and worsen Nebraska’s fiscal woes this year. Read the full article online.
LINCOLN — Nebraska tax collections plunged in April after the deadline for filing income taxes was postponed. On Friday, the Nebraska Department of Revenue reported net tax receipts of $344.9 million for [...]
Nebraska's tax receipts for April showed an expected dip, as a result of the pandemic and the delay in income tax filings from April 15 to July 15. Read the full article [...]
Many businesses in our area are being devastated by the closures and social distancing requirements mandated by our government during the COVID-19 epidemic. These pieces of legislation, passed in the last month [...]
Sunlight streams through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the second-story lookout. Since 2003, Mark Pluhacek has had a prime view of Underwood Avenue from the dining room of his restaurant, Marks. Read the [...]
Priorities. A good thing to have. An especially good thing to have when time is of the essence. Here's what Nebraska lawmakers have on their plates with the session more than half [...]
LINCOLN — Worries about the coronavirus didn’t stop a state panel on Friday from raising its projections for state tax revenue by $140 million over two years. Read the full article online.