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Tax Reform & School Funding

Tax Reform & School Funding

Barry DeKay Photo: WNAX


Tax reform has been a major issue in the last few sessions of the Nebraska legislature. With property tax cuts at the top of the agenda.
District 40 candidate Barry DeKay of Niobrara says that will continue in next years session….https://on.soundcloud.com/TGXae

DeKay says property tax reform and school funding have to be tied together…..https://on.soundcloud.com/41XAr

DeKay says the school funding formula is difficult to understand and explain….https://on.soundcloud.com/N71vz

DeKay faces Keith Kube of Crofton in next months general election.

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