Governor Jim Pillen visited Kearney on Friday, Jan. 19 as part of his tour across Nebraska following his State of the State address. Pillen touted his plan for a 40 percent property tax cut.

“First and foremost, the most important economic issue we face is out of control property taxes,” Pillen said in his address to the Legislature, “High property taxes hurt every Nebraskan in every part of our state and must be fixed now.”

“With these changes Nebraskans’ property tax bill will be cut by 40 percent this year,” Pillen said in his speech.

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