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Nebraska Finishes Below Projected Revenue Forcast

Nebraska Finishes Below Projected Revenue Forcast

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Nebraska ended its fiscal year 95-Million dollars below the projected state revenue forecast.

Governor Pete Ricketts says he and his staff have been watching the revenue projections closely. . .

Ricketts says one sector seems to be pulling revenue down. . .

In July, General Revenue totaled 305-Million dollars, two-point-two percent below the forecast.

Ricketts has charged his administration with cutting back. Meanwhile, the administration is putting together the two-year budget it will propose to the Unicameral next year.

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