9 February 2012, 11:40 am
Breaking Brad: Thursday, Feb. 9Omaha World-HeraldSuttle delivered his speech from Gallup University, which was celebrating its big men's basketball victory over the University of Nebraska. * Nebraska is one of only five states to fully tax Social Security benefits. We're so tough on retirees... Read More »
9 February 2012, 11:33 am
Palm Beach PostObama Contraceptive Mandate Losing Senate DemocratsABC News (blog)Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Bill Nelson of Florida, who have spoken publically about their unhappiness with the mandate. “This was a bone-headed decision by HHS,” Sen. Ben Nelson said of the new Health and Human Serv... Read More »
9 February 2012, 10:51 am
Nebraska Drug Dog Proving Her WorthWOWTIf we have a law allowing armed agents of government to seize property based on the actions of a dog, we have created a terrible law. by Linda on Feb 9, 2012 at 08:23 AM Many people travel with large amou Ts of cash. We cancelled all our credit cards ...... Read More »
9 February 2012, 10:48 am
Of state aid, local control, tax dollars and a dog named SpotsWauneta Breezeread a Nebraska newspaper this week. Change “flood” to whatever's appropriate. School aid. Fire aid. State aid. Food. That “aid procedures” are frustrating people somewhere has come to be an understanding of mode... Read More »
9 February 2012, 9:02 am
The State of Entrepreneurship: State and Local Governments Hold the Key to ...MarketWatch (press release)... along with National Governors Association (NGA) leaders Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman and Delaware Governor Jack Markell, today called for state and local government policy changes to foste... Read More »
9 February 2012, 12:24 am
Retirees said to flee state's tax burdenOmaha World-HeraldNebraska is one of only five states that fully tax the government checks that retirees receive. Al Mumm of the Nebraska Alliance for Retired Americans said studies show that spending by senior citizens creates jobs and provides economic b... Read More »
8 February 2012, 10:27 pm
Local View: Moving forward is best for NebraskansLincoln Journal StarNebraskans support these efforts to ensure the federal government will not be allowed control over our exchange. It's vital for Nebraskans to have a voice in the future of their health care, and as a member of the Nebraska Heal... Read More »
8 February 2012, 9:54 pm
ASUN passes four bills, lengthens election ballotDaily NebraskanOf the five bills looked at during the ASUN meeting on Feb. 8 in the Nebraska Union, Government Bill No. 18: Government Liason Committee Directive in Support of LB 859, was shelved for the second week in a row due to a lack of informati... Read More »
8 February 2012, 2:03 pm
City watches move to repeal Build Nebraska ActNebraska City News PressBrenda Council introduced the bill to repeal or scale back the Build Nebraska Act, saying all government spending should be scrutinized and said roads may not be the top priority. Deb Fischer, a Republican candidate for US Senate ... Read More »
8 February 2012, 1:14 am
State funds urged for prenatal careOmaha World-HeraldBy Paul Hammel LINCOLN — Saying Nebraska was playing “Russian roulette” with the health of unborn babies, a coalition of religious, anti-abortion and health groups called on state lawmakers Tuesday to restore government-funded prenatal cover... Read More »
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