Nebraskas Proposed Constitutional Amendments on Tax Exemption and Office Roles
The text outlines amendments covering tax exemptions for household goods and certain property, veteran benefits, and personal property. it also details provisions for funding for nonpublic school tuition, church state separation safeguards, and specific changes to the executive and legislative structure including the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. It lists proposed votes for and against multiple amendments, including the abolition of the Lieutenant Governor as presiding officer and potential joint election of Governor and Lieutenant Governor, along with organizational duties and tenure rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Administration of the
United States
Proposed Amendment No 1 for Educational Lands and Funds
A public proposal seeks state constitutional change to assign investment control of educational trust funds to the Board of Educational Lands and Funds under legislative direction. It would require gubernatorial appointment with legislative approval and outline terms, compensation, and governance for the five member board.
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Legiste 40
Aso
Board of Educational Lends and Funds
Educational Trust Funnds
Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Lerw
Proposed Amendment Wo 13 A Vote For Governor Team
A historical note explains that voting for the amendment would join the Governor and Lieutenant Governor as a single ticket starting in 1874, with one vote cast for both candidates of the same party. The language reflects a plan to align executive leadership.
Nebraska Higher Education Board Proposed in Amendment
A constitutional proposal would replace the universities and state colleges governance with a nine member Board of Trustees for Higher Education elected from districts. It would govern the University of Nebraska and all publicly supported colleges and junior colleges. A counter proposal would keep the current system with multiple boards.
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Weld
Board of Regents
University of Nebraskea
University of Nebraska
Board of Trustees of
State Colleges
Board of Trustees of Higher Education
University of
Nebraska
Board of Trustees For Higher Education
Redistricting Plan Details Nine Trustee Districts
The proposal sets nine compact trustee districts for the state with roughly equal populations for six year terms. No compensation is provided, but actual expenses are reimbursed. Redistricting occurs after each federal census with county lines followed when possible and legislature consent required for changes. Existing members continue until term end with district assignments defined as needed.
Osceola Record Political Rules Quorum Powers
The article outlines legislative powers including quorum rules election dispute jurisdiction and officer selection with a Speaker when the Lieutenant Governor is absent. It states expulsion requires two thirds of elected members and limits imprisonment for contempt to twenty four hours per incident absent persistence. The rest covers local notices of gatherings and community updates from Osceola.
Silver Creek Community Gossip and Homecoming Highlights
Mrs. David Hiemer of Lincoln and her parents the Smiths of Shelby spent the day at Norman Euse home and joined Friday’s Shelby Homecoming where Bob Smith was crowned King. Visitors included Glenn Neel Ruth Fish and Dale Beck households plus trips to Columbus and Osceola. Goodwill truck comes October 22. Anna Engel on the sick list. Elmer Horsts of Belgrade visited Nina Delamore.
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Lloyd Adkisson
Central City
Virgil’ Kuta
E. M. Jacobsens
Walter Peterson
Harold Baker
Beda Stromberg
Fairmont
Loup City
John George
Lester Engel
Denver
Colorado
Fred Ross
Duncan
Columbus
Charles Gentleman
Genoa Hospital
Phil Sock
North Platte
Eric Paul
W.S.C.S
Norman Carter
David Hiemer
Lincoln
Russell Smith
Shelby
Norman Euse
Bob Smith
Euse
Hiemer
Glenn Neel
Ruth Fish
Dale Beck
Randy Chinn
Oscar
Local visitors and family transfers noted at area homes
Sunday guests at the Martin Scholz home hosted locals and relatives. Rev. Richard V. Odgers and family visited, then Dr. and Mrs. George Allen Odgers departed for Newburg Oregon. Carl Sapp of Esbow Kansas visited Raymond Lindblade’s home Thursday.
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Raymond Kathy
Mickey
Martin Scholz
Richard V. Odgers
George Allen Odgers
Newburg
Oregon
Carl Sapp
Esbow
Kansas
Raymond Lindblade
Social Center News Highlights Local Visits and Birthdays
Lavern Richards of Los Angeles visited his parents in Thompson with trips to Littleton and Elm Creek. Debbie Jones injured her armor wrist again while riding. The Leonard Coffin family attended Candice Winkleman and Monty Sanley’s wedding in Rising City. Various family gatherings and birthday observances followed through the week with neighbors and relatives from Fremont, North Bend, David City, Bellwood, and Omaha joining in.
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Lavern Richards
Los Angeles
California
Morris Richards
Jerry Peterson
Littleton
Colo
Neil Beecher
Lavern
Colorado
Chicago
Omaha
Richards
Haskel Gustafson
Elm Creek
Clyde Haxtum
Leonard Coffin
Candice Winkleman
Monty Sanley
Rising City
Arthur Johansen
Arnold Ernst
Behlen Hospital
Columbus
Debbie Jones
al Kuhnel
Myrtle Jackson
David City
Elmo
Ben Jackson
Elmira Kelly
Bellwood
Jim McKeag
Willard McKeag
Fremont
Bob Abraham
Ben
North Bend
Martin Shemek
al Gondringer
Louie Shemek
Martin Jones
Harold Nelson
Daryl
Doyle Nelson
Susie Herrmann
Rex Graham
Ronnie Graham
Vietnam
Anes
Kansas
Peter Girard
Albert Girard
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State of
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Itabe
Pris
Osceola Record
Rick Spencer
Des Moines
Iowa
Merle Peterson
Jan Grossnicklaus
Janice
Dennis Jaspers
Ted
Bob Dittmer
Stromsburg
Wesley Jones
Merton Flodmans
Osceola
Susie Herman
Jack Dittmers
Frank Marsh
Silver Creek
Myrtle White
Social Center News
Esther Kuhnel
Bert Girard
Vermillion
South Dakota
Gary Neujahr
Gresham
Vernon Kuhnel
Linda Herrmann
Marcia Dawes
Freddie Thomas
Wallace McKeag
Adolph Kuhnel
al Kuhnels
Pam
Calvin Marak
Roy Grossnicklaus
Vern Russell
Grand Island
Bert Russell
Richard Ekstrom
Hubert Girard
Anderson-Roberts
Rolland Ekstrom
Messers
Mmes
Leo Albers
Hubert Alt
Carla Schott
Nancy ‘Kucera
Jack Schott
Monica Schott
Myron Larson
Wm. Larson
Vance Teegerstrom
Larson
Lee Morris
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