Property taxes will be a major issue for the 2019 session of the Nebraska legislature. Tied to that is state aid to education. And District 40 candidates were asked those questions.

District 40 state Senate candidate Keith Kube of Crofton says there has to be agreement on the scope of state aid…

Kube says he needs to hear from taxpayers on what they see as a fair solution…

Kube says people have to realistic about what can be done with state aid….

District 40 state Senate candidate Tim Gragert of Creighton says changes are needed in the state’s tax structure…

Gragert, a member of the Creighton School Board, says they have seen the changes in the state aid formula…

Gragert says dropping land valuations will also factor into the formula…https://soundcloud.com/wnax-radio/tim-gragert-1004c[/embed

Both candidates emerged from a six person field in the May primary.