Friesen cultivates new career
An encounter with a Nebraska congresswoman more than 35 years ago set Sen. Curt Friesen on a path that eventually led to the State Capitol.
Read MoreAn encounter with a Nebraska congresswoman more than 35 years ago set Sen. Curt Friesen on a path that eventually led to the State Capitol.
Read MoreLB621, sponsored by Henderson Sen. Curt Friesen, would require a dominant social media site to provide written notice within 30 days to any user whose account is disabled, suspended or censored.
Read MoreThe Judiciary Committee heard testimony Feb. 24 on LB104, sponsored by Henderson Sen. Curt Friesen. The bill would allow the aggregation of pecuniary losses suffered by one or more individuals from a singular scheme or course of conduct in criminal mischief cases.
Read MoreAmong the proposals advanced by the Revenue Committee this session is a package of bills that cut individual and corporate income tax rates, speed up the phaseout of state taxation of Social Security income and expand a program intended to offset property taxes used to fund education.
Read MoreLawmakers approved measures this session to expand broadband access throughout the state, provide for public-private partnerships and change laws regarding the state Department of Motor Vehicles.
Read MoreThe second session of the 107th Legislature adjourned sine die April 20.
Read MoreSenators made several changes to the state’s existing broadband grant program under a bill passed April 13.
Read MoreSenators passed a bill April 12 that makes a number of changes to laws regarding the state Department of Motor Vehicles.
Read MoreA bill that would offer financial assistance to struggling small businesses during certain qualifying events was amended and advanced from select file April 11.
Read MoreA bill on final reading that would direct federal and state dollars to pandemic recovery efforts across the state was returned to select file and amended April 7.
Read MoreThe Nebraska governor could use a new fund to attract and retain “high-impact” business projects or facilities if the money likely would be a determining factor under a bill advanced from general file April 7.
Read MoreLawmakers passed a bill April 7 that cuts individual and corporate income tax rates, speeds up the phaseout of state taxation of Social Security income and expands a program intended to offset the amount of property taxes used to fund education.
Read MoreA bill that includes proposed cuts to Nebraska’s top individual and corporate income tax rates advanced to final reading April 5 after a successful cloture motion.
Read MoreLawmakers gave first-round approval March 30 to a proposal that would cut individual and corporate income tax rates, speed up the phaseout of state taxation of Social Security income and provide credits intended to offset the amount of property taxes paid to community colleges.
Read MoreA bill intended to make several changes to the state’s program to spur broadband growth was advanced from general file March 28.
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