by Rebecca Barker | Aug 17, 2020 | Association Events, Association News
With continuing concerns surrounding the spread of COVID-19, the Association Board of Directors has decided to cancel this year’s Summer Convention. Late August is usually a great time to join together and network with peers. It was a tough decision because we...
by Mick Mines | Aug 17, 2020 | Advocacy
Long as God Can Grow It Like a house guest who overstays his welcome, Acrimony languished in the George Norris Chamber for the legislative session’s final three days. Short tempers and sensitive feelings don’t make for good lawmaking, but senators...
by Mick Mines | Aug 10, 2020 | Advocacy
The Room Where it Happens Governor Ricketts signed the $9.3 billion adjusted state budget without so much as a single line-item veto. Hrumph! Who doesn’t enjoy a good veto override battle on the floor of the Legislature? The Super Seven emerged from “the...
by Mick Mines | Aug 3, 2020 | Advocacy
Step Right Up Big News!! The “Super Seven” (not to be confused with the previous Gang of Ten) may have arrived at a compromise to reduce property taxes. The Legislature’s Bill Drafters are writing an amendment to Priority Bill, LB 930 so we can...
