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Laws and Sausages: A Day At the State Capitol

Post author:Stubborn_Facts
Post published:February 11, 2011
Post category:Nebraska Network Archives

Norlyn wrote an excellent explanation about his impressions of Nebraska’s legislative process following time spent at the State Capitol this past Monday. The visit was motivated by concern about the issues associated with the CIR and the nine bills scheduled to be heard that day. Norlyn’s article is very well written and an unfortunately accurate [...]

Budget Buster Fix: Prohibit Collective Bargaining By Public Employees

Post author:Grassroots in Nebraska (GiN)
Post published:January 26, 2011
Post category:Legislation Nebraska Network Archives

Nebraska’s government budgets are hurting most everywhere, but particularly in the State’s two largest cities. Enough fed up Omahans were paying attention when taxes were raised recently, that it kicked off a drive to recall Mayor Jim Suttle and resulted in a rare recall election. (Suttle appears to have narrowly escaped removal Tuesday). Omahans’ taxes [...]