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Legislature passes slimmed-down property tax relief package and ends Nebraska special session • Nebraska Examiner

LINCOLN – Nebraska taxpayers will likely see a small increase in property tax relief on their tax returns next year, but much less relief than Gov. Jim Pillen requested. Bill No. 34which has passed 40-3 on the final day of…

Education organizations and Senator Linehan disagree over Northeast school funding and property tax proposals • Nebraska Examiner

LINCOLN – Education organizations have joined the opposition to the Nebraska Legislature’s current bill that would reform the school funding model to provide property tax relief. Gov. Jim Pillen speaks with an attendee at a school board meeting in Kearney…

Existing ‘compensation aid’ for schools could be most important tool for property tax relief in Nebraska • Nebraska Examiner

LINCOLN — A proposal soon to be introduced in the Nebraska Legislature to overhaul property tax relief would use an existing school aid formula to provide at least $1.8 billion to the state’s 244 school districts. This change essentially aims…