Straight talk from Steve
Wed, 05/01/2019 - 12:00am
Sometimes working in the State Legislature is like trying to give a dog a bath. You know the dog needs it because he stinks, but the dog only wants to
Opinion
Prisons still overcrowded, is there any relief?
Wed, 04/24/2019 - 12:00am
The state’s prisons remain overcrowded. They are shortstaffed and the current employees are over-worked. Assaults on staff continue. The watched pot continues to boil. Nebraska’s prison system currently has 2,127
Break the endless cycle of tax and spend
Wed, 04/24/2019 - 12:00am
April 15th is National Tax Day, and it’s a reminder that we have a long way to go to make Nebraska more competitive on tax policy. Overall, the Tax Foundation
Restoring Offutt Air Force Base
Wed, 04/17/2019 - 12:00am
As citizens of Bellevue will tell you, there is an unmistakable sound that can be heard regularly in the surrounding community. It’s the sound that reminds residents that our nation’s
Property tax relief: tax shift v budget cuts
Wed, 04/17/2019 - 12:00am
How are you going to cut property taxes without replacement revenue? Where are you going to get that revenue without changing the state’s tax structure? Only two of the lingering