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Lawmakers look at what works, what doesn’t among NE housing …
4 days ago · How Nebraska stacks up A “Framing the Future, Altering the Affordable Housing Blueprint in Nebraska,” issued in September by the Nebraska Legislative Research Office, used Census Bureau data to look at how the state stacks up nationally: Nebraska ranked at the bottom of the pack when looking at how much state government spent on “housing and community development” projects, according ...
Nebraska schools receive $10 million to boost safety, security ...
2 days ago · LINCOLN — The Nebraska Department of Education has distributed $10 million to about half of the state’s public school districts and a few dozen private schools to improve school safety and security infrastructure. The funds were divided among 122 public districts and 43 private schools for ...
Atypical Nebraska housing project aims at ‘housing crisis and silver ...
6 days ago · Among the group’s considerations: According to Omaha’s Housing Affordability Action Plan, the city will need 30,000 new housing units by 2030, and 60% of that demand is for affordable dwellings.; Statewide, a study led by the Nebraska Finance Investment Authority set a goal to produce at least 35,000 affordable housing units by 2028. The report said the state’s economic future hinges on ...
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4 days ago · Lawmakers look at what works, what doesn’t among NE housing programs and incentives BY: Cindy Gonzalez - December 18, 2024 LINCOLN — State Sen. Rob Dover knows real estate. The Norfolk lawmaker, appointed to the Legislature in 2022 and now elected to serve four more years, is a Realtor, a builder and a developer of …
AG sues Change Healthcare, two other companies after data …
6 days ago · Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include response from UnitedHealth Group and the Nebraska Hospital Association. LINCOLN — Nebraska on Monday became the first state to sue Tennessee-based Change Healthcare over the company’s massive data breach that cost at least 575,000 Nebraskans their personal information and medical records.
Nebraska needs bold, realistic tax reform • Nebraska Examiner
Dec 6, 2024 · Nebraska is a conservative state with a liberal tax system. After decades of tweaks, changes, loopholes and patches, it has become an ungainly beast that needs to be finally put down. The current system isn’t working for Nebraskans, and it’s time for a fundamental rethinking of how we fund our ...
Nebraska voters reject state funding for students attending private …
Nov 5, 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.
Nebraska sues four major semitruck manufacturers nationwide for ...
Nov 19, 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.
Secretary of State celebrates local election officials in finalizing ...
Sep 13, 2024 · Three other ballot measures also faced legal challenges but the Nebraska Supreme Court rejected them Friday morning. Those measures were on two separate constitutional amendments related to abortion and a partial repeal of a state-funded program to cover private K-12 school costs.Evnen said he doesn’t expect further signature-related challenges on …