The new president of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce is getting ready take over his duties May 1st. Bryan Slone says there are several challenges that Nebraska faces as the state continues to move forward. He says Nebraska faces two big challenges.

Slone says even though the state’s population grows every year it is mostly in the eastern third of the state

Slone is a tax attorney in Omaha and served as a staff member on the House Ways and Means Committee and helped to shape the 1986 federal tax law overhaul. Tax reform will remain a priority.