Counting the Cost of Some Bills Passed by the 2021 Legislature

With another regular session of the Nebraska Legislature in the books, let’s look at the impact of their actions on the state’s General Fund. The headlines have focused on: $1.4 billion in cumulative property tax relief that has been offered over several years; $20 million set aside for statewide broadband expansion and another $15 million designated for preliminaries to building a new state…