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This Weeks Legislative Coffees

March 11, 2013

Don’t forget that AFP-NE is coming to Blair, Fremont, South Sioux City, and Valentine  this week to talk about our legislative agenda. Join Matt Litt, Deputy Director, for coffee and dessert and learn more about our legislative agenda for this session. Wednesday, March 13th Blair, 12-1 PM at Fernando’s Fremont, 7-8 PM at Keene Memorial [...]

AFP Applauds Rep. Lee Terry for Pushing Obama on Keystone XL

March 07, 2013 J

President Out of Excuses to Delay Keystone Pipeline 70% Of Americans Say They Support Pipeline Project Lincoln, NE – Today Americans for Prosperity (AFP) again called on President Obama to swiftly approve the Keystone Pipeline project, a shovel-ready project that awaits his signature to create jobs. AFP President Tim Phillips said, “President Obama has stalled [...]

Fight a Sales Tax Increase in Seward!

March 05, 2013 J,

As stated in the Seward Independent last week, the Seward city council is hosting a public hearing tonight at 7:00 PM on a ballot measure to increase local sales tax from 1% to 1.5%. Contact information for the Seward City Council is available here. According to the state auditor’s website, the Seward budget, i.e., operating expenses for [...]

March Legislative Coffees Coming to Your City

March 04, 2013 J

The 103rd Session of the Nebraska Legislature is in full swing.  AFP-NE has reviewed the bills and determined which to support, oppose, and monitor. Join Matt Litt, Deputy Director, for coffee and dessert and learn more about our legislative agenda for this session.  The March Legislative Coffees are: Wednesday, March 13th Blair, 12-1 PM at [...]

What a Wednesday!

February 28, 2013 J

February 27, was quite the day.  First, we testified in support of Sen. Chambers (you read that right) and his bill to eliminate the .5% local option sales tax.  As Nebraska Watchdog writer, Deena Winter, stated, “politics makes strange bedfellows.”  You can read about the hearing below: Kearney Hub, “Sen. Chambers pushes for repeal of [...]

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