OpenSkyLIGHTS: Shedding light on Nebraska fiscal policy (6/16/23)

19 million The temporary expansion of the federal Child Tax Credit included in the American Rescue Plan has expired and reverted to the 2017 tax law. Under those provisions, 19 million children [...]

By |2023-06-16T08:35:18-05:00June 16th, 2023|Ballot Measures, Ballot Measures, Budget & Budget Process, Budget and Budget Process, Budget and Tax, Education, Education, Home Featured, Income tax, Nebraska, OpenSky, Revenue, Revenue, Voucher|Comments Off on OpenSkyLIGHTS: Shedding light on Nebraska fiscal policy (6/16/23)

KMTV on June 6: Effort to repeal school choice bill begins in Nebraska

In its story on the effort to repeal a bill that provides tax credits for donations to private school voucher programs, KMTV spoke with OpenSky Policy Institute Executive Director Dr. Rebecca Firestone. [...]

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WOWT on June 6: Nebraska nonprofits launch school choice recall petition at State Capitol

Support Our Schools Nebraska, a coalition of educators, nonprofits and other groups including OpenSky Policy Institute, kicked off a petition drive on Tuesday seeking to put LB 753 before voters on the [...]

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Nebraska Examiner on June 6: Public schools supporters launch drive to put school choice bill on ballot

Support Our Schools Nebraska, a coalition of educators, nonprofits and other groups including OpenSky Policy Institute, kicked off a petition drive on Tuesday seeking to put LB 753 before voters on the [...]

By |2023-06-21T15:10:36-05:00June 7th, 2023|Ballot Measures, Ballot Measures, Education, Education, OpenSky in the Media, Revenue, Revenue, Voucher|Comments Off on Nebraska Examiner on June 6: Public schools supporters launch drive to put school choice bill on ballot
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