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Briese: Legislature will tackle property tax relief when we reconvene

The Nebraska Legislature remains adjourned until further notice. However, just over a week ago, we reconvened for three days to approve an emergency request from the governor to help fund the state response to COVID-19. The bill appropriates $83 million toward medical needs, protective measures, equipment,and programs related to the virus. It passed unanimously.

That’s a statement I can rarely make, especially in these polarized times. I am proud to say legislators from across the aisle came together, putting aside parochial interests, and made the right decision for the state - and did so swi...

 

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