Replacement of Nebraska’s property, sales and income taxes with a single-rate consumption tax would be so alluring that “we’ll have to build a wall around our state,” Sen. Steve Erdman of Bayard said Wednesday. …
Speaking in opposition, Tiffany Friesen Milone said enactment of the proposed constitutional amendment would “require huge hikes to the sales tax that will fall disproportionately on middle-income Nebraskans.”