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  • Nebraska budget hole grows to over $1 billion, with 5 months before next legislative session
  • Nebraska’s projected budget deficit grows to $223 million based on June tax receipts
  • NU Regents will consider $166M increase in state tax dollars in proposed 2027-29 budget request

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Nebraska budget hole grows to over $1 billion, with 5 months before next legislative session

LINCOLN — Nebraska lawmakers will likely have to contend with two separate budget deficits when they reconvene for the 2027 legislative session, with the combined shortfall current...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Nebraska’s projected budget deficit grows to $223 million based on June tax receipts

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s projected budget deficit continues to grow after the fourth consecutive month of state tax receipts falling below economic forecasts. The state Department of R...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /4 weeks ago

NU Regents will consider $166M increase in state tax dollars in proposed 2027-29 budget request

LINCOLN — A proposed University of Nebraska operating budget request for the 2027-29 budget cycle would increase taxpayer dollars to NU by $91 million compared with NU’s current an...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

University of Nebraska asks for $166M increase in tax dollars in 2027-29 budget

LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska Board of Regents unanimously approved a request to seek $166 million more in taxpayer dollars for the 2027-29 budget cycle. The request calls f...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Following Pillen’s budget memo, Nebraska leaders detail plans to cut staff, increase fees

Records obtained Friday by Nebraska Public Media News show state agencies are using a number of strategies – ranging from cutting positions to potentially having employees sleep in...

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spreaker.com /1 month ago

July 23 | Tax Review Committee, Osborne in Hall of Fame

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 23, include: Nebraska's budget outlook has shifted from a small surplus to a projected $200 million shortfall. Sen. Robert Clements s...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /2 weeks ago

Nebraska Legislature will decide whether to apply Gov. Pillen’s 5% spending cuts during 2027 session

LINCOLN — When a new Nebraska Legislature convenes for its 2027 session, lawmakers will have the authority to accept or reject Gov. Jim Pillen’s plan to cut all state agencies’ bud...

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spreaker.com /1 month ago

July 22 | Omaha budget, Hall of Fame vote, Burbank off ballot

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 22, include: Omaha Mayor John Ewing signed the city's minimum wage ordinance, setting up an expected legal battle with Nebraska Attor...

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spreaker.com /3 weeks ago

Aug. 17 | Budget cut records, homeschool increase

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Aug. 17, include: state agencies are considering a range of hypothetical strategies to meet additional budget cuts under Gov. Jim Pillen,...

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spreaker.com /1 month ago

Aug. 7 | Dept. of Ed. budget cutting, new HS football scheduling

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Aug. 7, include: Nebraska Department of Education is reviewing open positions and reducing travel after Gov. Jim Pillen called on state ag...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Nebraska’s July tax receipts come close to economic forecasts as impact of tax refunds wanes

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s tax receipts for July fell less than 1% below economic forecasts, according to the state Department of Revenue, as data shows a steadily lessening impact of hi...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /6 days ago

Gold argues for more state money for university, despite Nebraska’s financial woes

LINCOLN — University of Nebraska President Jeffrey Gold sought Thursday to make the case for NU’s request for more money in the state budget as the Nebraska Legislature braces to a...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Nebraska education commissioner says 5% spending cut won’t apply to school funding formula

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s education commissioner said a 5% spending cut Gov. Jim Pillen requested from all state agencies won’t apply to the state’s school funding formula. Commissioner...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Nebraska has awarded roughly half of $218M in funds allotted for first year of rural health program

LINCOLN  — Nebraska so far has awarded nearly $100 million of its $218.5 million first-year allotment from a federal grant program aimed at filling healthcare gaps in rural communi...

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highereddive.com /1 month ago

University of Nebraska System braces for unexpected $36M state funding cut

“There are limits to what can be achieved through continued reductions,” the system’s president said as ever-deepening austerity measures loom.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 week ago

OPINION: Nebraska needs Republicans who will make government work

There’s an old saying: You cannot spend your way to prosperity. But you cannot cut your way to prosperity either. And Nebraska is learning that lesson the hard way. Gov. Jim Pillen...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Nebraska community colleges will see delayed implementation of Gov. Pillen’s 5% spending cut

LINCOLN — The effects of Gov. Jim Pillen’s 5% spending reduction across all state agencies aren’t likely to hit Nebraska’s community colleges until mid-2027. Michael Baumgartner, e...

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thecollegeinvestor.com /1 month ago

Gov. Pillen Orders $36 Million Mid-Year Cut To University Of Nebraska

The University of Nebraska System faces a surprise $36 million state funding cut after Gov. Jim Pillen ordered mid-year spending reductions. The post Gov. Pillen Orders $36 Million...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /2 weeks ago

The University of Nebraska Foundation receives over $500 million in private donations

LINCOLN — The University of Nebraska Foundation announced $532.8 million in private donations, a first for the foundation, during the fiscal year that ended June 30.  The first for...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

US House GOP launches process to provide $60B for defense, up to $12B for farms

U.S. House Republicans released their latest budget resolution Wednesday, the first step in a long and complicated process that could allow Congress to approve a third party-line b...

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unomaha.edu /1 month ago

A Message from President Gold on Recent State Budget Directives

In a message to faculty and staff, University of Nebraska (NU) System President Gold provided an update on recent state budget directives.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /2 weeks ago

OPINION: Nebraska fixed part of the school funding problem. But can it fix the new one it created?

Between 2022 and 2025, Nebraska’s school funding system underwent a major shift. After decades of lagging near the bottom nationally in state support for local classrooms, the stat...

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spreaker.com /2 weeks ago

Aug. 20 | Homestead exemptions proposal dead, political parties

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Aug. 20, include: Department of Revenue won't pursue proposal to reduce property tax breaks to help balance state budget, use of electric...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

As Trump pushes for a massive $1.5T in defense spending, a few states brace for a windfall

WASHINGTON — Congress is considering a hike of hundreds of billions in dollars in defense spending, which would represent a surge in military funding not seen since World War II. ...

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