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Nebraska Legislature Adjourns Early

Nebraska Legislature Adjourns Early

Senator Jim Scheer Photo: WNAX


Nebraska Senators adjourned last week, a week short of the ninety days allowed in this session.
Speaker, Senator Jim Scheer of Norfolk says they did make some progress….

Scheer says he hopes Senators can work out some compromises before next years session…

Scheer says Senators have to consider their accomplishments…

A petition drive is underway that would put the question of cutting property taxes on the November 2020 ballot.

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