Posts Tagged by GiN
Not Really Adjourned: NE Legislature, Medicaid Expansion, ObamaCare
| June 11, 2013 | Filled under Health Care, Nebraska, Network |
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“No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session.” ~ Gideon J. Tucker, 1866 Wednesday, June 5, was the final day of the 103rd Unicameral, 1st Session. I wish I could say: “At ease Nebraskans, the Legislature is out of session!” Unfortunately, I can’t. I… more
How to Vote on City of Lincoln Charter Amendments on May 7 Ballot?
| May 6, 2013 | Filled under Nebraska, Network |
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The Tuesday, May 7, City of Lincoln General Election ballot has two proposed amendments to the City’s Charter. Understandably, voters are looking for additional information about those amendments before heading to the polls. more
NE Dems’ Attack on Business, Whitehead OUT OF GAS
| May 6, 2013 | Filled under Nebraska, Network |
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While it seems like fundamentally bad P.R. for a City’s controlling political party majority to turn on a siren that blares, “WE HATE BUSINESS”, desperate political times apparently call for desperate political measures. more
Leirion Gaylor Baird’s Tax-Raising Petition Story Tough to Swallow
| May 6, 2013 | Filled under Nebraska, Network |
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On April 15, 2013, Nebraska Watchdog published “Lincoln council candidate mistakenly signed petition to raise taxes”, reporting that Gaylor Baird signed a document calling on the City Council to raise the property tax levy by 5-cents in 2011. The candidate responded to Watchdog’s inquiry by explaining that when she’d been… more
What Are We Voting On in the May 7 Lincoln General Election?
| May 3, 2013 | Filled under Nebraska, Network |
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For those voters seeking to be better informed for the Tuesday, May 7, 2013, City of Lincoln General Election, a brief overview of what happened in the April 9 Primary and what will appear on the May 7 ballot: 13.35% of registered Lincoln voters cast ballots in the local Primary… more
