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La Vista · La VistaState Sen. Lou Ann Linehan of Elkhorn, chair of the Legislature's Revenue Committee. July 26, 2024. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — Some lawmakers fired a warning shot at Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen on Friday by voting to send the core of his property tax relief proposal to a more unfavorable committee than anticipated. The Revenue Committee is usually the destination for bills dealing with taxation and property taxes. All introduced bil…See the Story
Legislative maneuvering could complicate the path for Gov. Pillen’s tax proposal • Nebraska Examiner
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Taxes · Lincoln(iStock/Getty Images Plus)LINCOLN — An alternative tax relief measure to be considered by state lawmakers would exempt from property taxes the first $100,000 of a Nebraskan’s home value. State Sen. John Cavanaugh of Omaha described his homestead exemption proposal as targeted tax relief to Nebraska homeowners and not, as he said, “big out-of-state property owners” such as Ted Turner and Bill Gates. State Sen. John Cavanaugh of Omaha talks with…See the Story
NE lawmaker calls proposed homestead exemption 'universal' relief for Husker homeowners • Nebraska Examiner
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Effort fails to abruptly end special property tax legislative session • Nebraska Examiner
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · LincolnIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign event "Declare Your Independence Celebration" at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County on Oct. 12, 2023, in Miami. (Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images)LINCOLN — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will appear on Nebraska’s general election ballot this fall as a nonpartisan presidential candidate, over an objection from the Nebraska Democratic Party. Ke…See the Story
RFK Jr. certified for Nebraska’s fall ballot, overcoming challenge from state Democratic Party • Nebraska Examiner
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Kroger · ColumbusCASPER, Wyo. — The controversial proposed merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons is temporarily on hold after a Denver District Court judge granted a preliminary injunction and canceled an Aug. 12 hearing on the matter. According to industry publication Progressive Grocer, both companies agreed to the delay. Instead of the hearing next month, a two-week trial will start on Sept. 30. The delay is a result of a lawsuit filed by Color…See the Story
Kroger/Albertsons proposed merger temporarily blocked by Colorado judge
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Lincoln, Nebraska · LincolnLINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen’s property tax proposals were officially introduced Thursday in the Nebraska Legislature, which included a major tax credit program instead of reducing school district tax ratesSee the Story
Lawmakers introduce Gov. Pillen’s property tax plan, which would require legislation in 2025
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Joe Biden · ColumbusAttorneys general in nearly 20 states, including Montana’s Austin Knudsen, have sent an emergency appeal to the United States Supreme Court asking it to immediately halt a Biden administration ruleSee the Story
20 states file emergency appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to halt EPA’s carbon rule
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