Lawmakers divided on influence of newest Nebraska Economic Forecasting Board Pillen appointees
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — As criticism clouds Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen’s latest appointments to a state advisory board predicting state tax revenues, lawmakers are divided on what influence the most well-known of those newest board members will have. The nine-member Nebraska Economic Forecasting Advisory Board will meet Oct. 30 and […]
Nebraska auditor criticizes Douglas County’s ‘high’ cost to administer program for the poor
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Nebraska’s state auditor is criticizing Douglas County’s handling of a program that helps the poor, including what he described as high administrative costs and “problematic” distribution of Dollar General gift cards. State Auditor Mike Foley detailed concerns in a letter released Tuesday to the governing board […]
Big money a big draw in petition drives marred by circulator fraud allegations
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