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May 11, 2023OpenSky Policy Institute: Proposed Property Tax Breaks Benefit Wealthy While Restricting School Revenue
The Legislature on Wednesday and Thursday will consider property tax breaks and corresponding income tax cuts that together would restrict the revenue that’s available to fund important programs that all Nebraskans…
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March 27, 2023OpenSky Policy Institute Webinar: Data Shows Child Tax Credits Benefit Hardworking Families
New evidence on child tax credits at the federal level has shown “stunning” results in lifting children out of poverty throughout the country and a state-level policy could continue that…
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March 3, 2023OpenSky Policy Institute: Policy Brief: Consumption Tax
The consumption tax proposal in LB 79 would require a rate of 22.1 percent to be revenue neutral, OpenSky analysis conducted with the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy finds.…
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January 23, 2023Open Sky Policy Institute: Major Tax and Education Plans Would Quickly Drain Flush State Coffers
The cost of high-profile K-12 finance and tax packages introduced this week would entirely consume the projected $1.9 billion that lawmakers have to enact new legislation in the current two-year budget… -
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February 4, 2022Open Sky Policy Institute: Most Nebraskans Left Behind by Income Tax Cut Bills
Non-Nebraskans, corporations and wealthy residents would be big winners under the latest income tax cuts proposed in in LB 938 and LB 939. Meanwhile, the bills – which would ratchet the state’s top… -
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May 11, 2021Open Sky Policy Institute: LB 64: A costly measure that is unlikely to impact retiree migration
LB 64, a bill slated for second-round debate on today’s legislative agenda, is a costly measure that would give wealthy retirees a sizable tax break under the premise of keeping…
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May 6, 2021Open Sky Policy Institute: Policy brief — LB 432: A big tax cut for corporations
LB 432, which will soon be up for debate on select file, would give a sizable tax cut to corporations and their shareholders. The vast majority of the tax cut… -
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May 5, 2021Open Sky Policy Institute: Policy Brief — LR 11CA presents a dangerous, untested proposal
Under the proposed 10.64% tax rate, and with the allowance, the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) finds that all income groups would receive a tax cut on average,… -
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June 26, 2018Gas Taxes Rise in Seven States, Including an Historic Increase in Oklahoma
A rare sight is coming to Oklahoma. The last time the Sooner State raised its gas tax rate, the Berlin Wall was still standing, and Congress was debating whether to…
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