Nebraska’s elections chief, Secretary of State Bob Evnen, did not respond to a request for comment about a reform plan proposed by the advocacy group Americans for Citizen Voting (ACV) to bar all noncitizens from voting in any Nebraska election.
Jim Pillen, a candidate running for Nebraska governor, has recently signed on to the Big Family Pledge, committing to defending American families from left-wing activist policies.
Nebraska last year recorded a homicide rate of 3.6 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 3.0 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.
The total amount of federal public education stimulus funds that Nebraska received from Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic is $854.1 million, according to a tally from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).
Under Democrat Joe Biden’s federal tax plan, the top marginal tax rate in Nebraska could hit 56.18 percent, according to a new analysis by the Tax Foundation.
Republican Gov. Pete Ricketts received a grade of “A” from the Washington-based CATO Institute for his tax and spending policies since 2018, according to a ranking of governors that comes out every two years.
Nebraska will lose $57.8 million in total state and local tax revenue from the hotel industry due to COVID-19, according to an Oxford Economics estimate released by the American Hotels and Lodging Association.