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Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Pushing Property Tax Relief Bills

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Pushing Property Tax Relief Bills

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With fewer than 14 days left in this legislative session, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts says some progress is being made on property tax reform.
He says the Education Committee approved one of the bills, while the Revenue Committee has a hearing scheduled on another….

Ricketts says the measure deals with local government spending and agricultural land values.

Ricketts says he has talked with Speaker Galen Hadley about making time for full senate debate on the two bills.

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