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February 04, 2013 JTaxes, Legislative Session
Americans for Prosperity Rally to Eliminate the State Income Tax *AFP-Nebraska to Host Tax Expert at Noon Rally at Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 6th* LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska, a free market advocacy group with over 40,000 members statewide, is hosting a rally in support of eliminating the state income tax on Wednesday, Feb. [...]
January 29, 2013 JBudget & Spending, Taxes
A great article in the Fremont Tribune highlighting the work of AFP-Nebraska activists and Deputy Director Matt Litt in fighting a burdensome new Occupation Tax. The Fremont City Council on Tuesday will face a lengthy agenda that includes the second reading of a proposed food and beverage occupancy tax and a Fremont couple’s request to [...]
January 24, 2013 J2013 Legislative Session
The 103rd Session of the Nebraska Legislature is in full swing. AFP-NE has reviewed the bills submitted during the “Bill Drop” and determined which to support, oppose, and monitor. Join Matt Litt, Deputy Director, for coffee and rolls or dessert (depending on the time of day) and to hear about our legislative agenda for this [...]
January 23, 2013
Education is the gateway to opportunity. No matter where a state ranks, there are always some children that are not having their needs met. A diversification of educational choice can only help improve educational outcomes. Join us and Smart Girl Politics, Nebraska on January 31, for our National School Choice Week event, Furthering School Choice [...]
January 23, 2013 JLabor, Education & Pensions, Energy & Environment
“Now, right now, a company called TransCanada has applied to build a new pipeline to speed more oil from Cushing to state-of-the-art refineries down on the Gulf Coast. And today, I’m directing my administration to cut through the red tape, break through the bureaucratic hurdles, and make this project a priority, to go ahead and [...]