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Loren Lippincott represents Legislative District 34 in the Nebraska State Senate. Read his column in the Nance County Journal.

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Nebraska and the Middle East

Loren Lippincott

Wednesday, December 6, 2023

For the past nearly two months worldwide attention has been focused on the tiny nation of Israel, but why should we in Nebraska be concerned with what is going on 6,500 miles away in the Middle East.

Deb Fischer represents Nebraska in the United States Senate. Read her column in the Nance County Journal.

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This week, we will celebrate the 150th birthday of one of Nebraska’s foremost literary icons: Willa Cather. Cather, who died in 1947, was born on December 7, 1873. One hundred and fifty years after that day, her legacy lives on through her poignant novels — including American classics “O Pioneers!

Loren Lippincott represents Legislative District 34 in the Nebraska State Senate. Read his column in the Nance County Journal.

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Bring the spiritual influence back

Loren Lippincott

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

As lawlessness becomes more common within our country people try and look for places to place blame for our rising crime rate. Often the term “mental health” gets tacked onto wrongdoers as though it is something caught, like the common cold, and of no wrongdoing on the part of the person.

Loren Lippincott represents Legislative District 34 in the Nebraska State Senate. Read his column in the Nance County Journal.

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Thanksgiving and the attitude of gratitude

Loren Lippincott

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Have you ever given to someone something of value and not received a “thank you” or even an acknowledgement of the gift? How did you feel about that?

Loren Lippincott represents Legislative District 34 in the Nebraska State Senate. Read his column in the Nance County Journal.

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Open borders and our changing culture

Loren Lippincott

Wednesday, November 1, 2023

America is often called a “nation of immigrants” and with good reason. The ancestors of the vast majority of the nation’s citizens came here from somewhere else. Those immigrants came bringing their own national traditions and cultural heritage, but for most of its history the U.S.

Deb Fischer represents Nebraska in the United States Senate. Read her column in the Nance County Journal.

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Promoting American interests

Deb Fischer

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

The heinous attack on Israel by Hamas this month sent shockwaves throughout the Middle East and across the world. War in one part of the world has a ripple effect — we all feel its impact. In this case, the United States is especially affected.

Loren Lippincott represents Legislative District 34 in the Nebraska State Senate. Read his column in the Nance County Journal.

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A time for war and a time for peace

Loren Lippincott

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Peace reigned during my years in the U.S. Air Force, however, I did witness the kind of carnage that can be caused by combat aircraft. While stationed at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, our family attended Europe’s biggest air show at our base.

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Here’s an EPIC Option for fixing the tax code

Loren Lippincott

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

The past two weeks in this space we have looked at our abysmal tax system and I have hammered on the principle that the government should promote economic productivity, not penalize it.

Loren Lippincott represents Legislative District 34 in the Nebraska State Senate. Read his column in the Nance County Journal.

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Our abysmal tax code — Part 2

Loren Lippincott

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

“Nothing is certain except death and taxes,” observed Benjamin Franklin. Since he penned that proverb in 1789 taxes have taken many new forms with deadly consequences for our economy. Last week, with acknowledgements to Daniel J.

Loren Lippincott represents Legislative District 34 in the Nebraska State Senate. Read his column in the Nance County Journal.

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Our abysmal tax code

Loren Lippincott

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

“The power to tax is the power to destroy,” said U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall who served from 1801 to 1835. With the state and federal government growing every year, the need for more of your money grows as well!