Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts agrees some changes might need to be made to the state’s top business incentive program, but disagrees it needs to be scrapped.
A legislative task force recommends the Unicameral end the Nebraska Advantage Act at the end of next year.
Ricketts says he would like to tweak the act. .

Ricketts says the incentives in the Nebraska Advantage Act are important, though he says they shouldn’t be the state’s biggest selling point. . .

The task force is recommending the legislature end several tax breaks, such as the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit, the Historic Tax Credit, and the New Markets Tax Credit.