Pillen still plugging for property tax relief, despite defeat of initial plan

Let’s face it, Nebraska has high property taxes, the seventh highest in the country according to the Tax Foundation, which tracks such things.“Lots of land, not a lot of people,” has always been the catchphrase, which translates into a higher burden of property taxes.

Talking Husker projects

One of the great, unsolved mysteries in the state has been why the beloved Trev Alberts left his alma mater to become athletic director at Texas A&M.

Buckle up & enjoy the ride

Welcome to a new corner of your newspaper.For years, this column has been called “Capitol View” and for the past several years, it’s been written by J.L. Schmidt, an old buddy and former Associated Press reporter at the Lincoln Bureau who could turn a phrase or two.