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Capitol News Broader Tax Base Faces Next Session
Lincoln report on 1959 legislative prospects highlights plans to broaden the tax base, a constitutional amendment to end general fund property tax after 1959, and efforts to elect top GOP members. Gov. Anderson tackles land purchase policies. Senator Carpenter targets the governor in a potential tax reform clash. School land values rise four percent, boosting state revenue by about $23,638 annually.
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Melvin Paul
Statehouse
Lincoln
Terry Carpenter
Victor Anderson
Scottsbluff
Carpenter
Legislative Council
Nebraska Tax Equity Council
Republican Party
Fred Herrington
Highway Department
Sarpy
Cass
Herrington
Anderson
Sarpy County
Joseph Strawn
Papillion
Strawn
Gov. Anderson
Chris Metzger
Cedar Creek
State Highway Commission
Metzger