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No new taxes? It depends on where you live
Stateline.orgAfter years of budget triage, governors and legislators charted bold paths on taxes. AL Approved tax credits about $3,500 to help pay tuition at a private school for families with kids in "failing" schools. AK Lowered its oil production tax to...Tags: Jan Brewer, Parties and Movements, Deval Patrick, Finance, Elections
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States buffeted by turbulent wind industry
Stateline.orgIowa's vast crop of wind turbines is about to grow even larger. Last month, the state's largest energy company, MidAmerican Energy, announced it will add more than 650 turbines to Iowa's wide-open spaces by 2015. Republican Gov. Terry Branstad touted...Tags: Solar Energy, Agriculture, Energy Resources, Conservation, MidAmerican Energy Company
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Measure expresses city's support for higher sales tax
Columbus Telegram, Neb.Columbus is joining the fight against Sen. Ernie Chambers' attempt to eliminate additional sales tax authority given to Nebraska cities last year by the Legislature. Columbus City Council will vote tonight on a resolution that affirms the city's support...Tags: Ernie Chambers, Elections
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Opponents, supporters attend Keystone XL meeting in Nebraska
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — Opponents of a massive Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline converged on a snowy Nebraska town Thursday for a critical hearing on the project, but they already were preparing possible acts of civil disobedience should President...
Tags: Activism, U.S. Department of State, White House, Civil Unrest, Keystone XL Pipeline
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Keystone XL pipeline hearing today in Grand Island, Neb.
LINCOLN, Neb. — A proposed Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline would run just 1,000 feet from Terri Funk’s doorstep, but the Nebraska farmer and her husband don’t plan to protest or even attend the U.S. State Department’s lone public...Tags: U.S. Department of State, TransCanada Corporation, Executive Branch, Keystone XL Pipeline, John Kerry
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Report fails to settle concerns over oil spill risk to Ogallala Aquifer
The question of how an oil spill from the proposed Keystone XL pipeline might affect the Ogallala aquifer was raised again this month, in a report the U.S. State Department will use to help it decide whether to approve or reject the controversial project....Tags: Geology, Oil Spills, U.S. Department of State, Science, Energy Resources
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Tree species cited as contributor to Neb. fires
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska fire experts pointed to a fast-spreading tree species on Feb. 22 as a major contributor to last year's wildfires, as lawmakers pondered how to combat blazes that have grown increasingly common. The Legislature's Natural...Tags: Wildfires, Energy Resources, Conservation, Al Davis, Natural Resource Industry
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Heineman: Farm focus key for new University of Nebraska regent
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Gov. Dave Heineman said on Feb. 15 that agriculture and college affordability will play key roles in his decision to fill an opening on the University of Nebraska's governing board. The Republican governor said he'll rely heavily on...Tags: Voting, Research, Human Rights, Elections, Barack Obama
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Nebraska governor's tax plans face more resistance
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Tim Kelliher paid more than $19,000 in state income taxes in 2011, an amount that could vanish in future years, depending on what happens to Gov. Dave Heineman's two tax proposals. But on Feb. 7, the Kearney farm producer made his...Tags: Chemical Industry, North American Free Trade Agreement, Trips and Vacations, Justice System, Taxation
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Nebraska governor unveils tax reform proposals
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Farmers, manufacturers and shipping companies could lose millions of dollars' worth of sales tax breaks under plans announced on Jan. 18 by Gov. Dave Heineman, but their income tax burden would also vanish. The Republican governor...Tags: Property Tax, Agriculture, Income Tax, Justice System, Taxation
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Nebraska governor okays Keystone XL route through state
LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman has approved a new route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline that avoids the state's environmentally sensitive Sandhills region. Heineman sent a letter Tuesday to President Barack Obama confirming that he would...
Tags: TransCanada Corporation, Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Government
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Thune reacts to Nebraska governor approval of Keystone XL
WASHINGTON, S.D. - U.S. Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) today issued the following statement regarding news that Governor Dave Heineman (R-Neb.) has approved the new route through Nebraska for the Keystone XL pipeline, which would also run through South...Tags: TransCanada Corporation, U.S. Department of State, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Barack Obama
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