Pillen says the next property tax push can wait for January

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen says he has no plans to call the Legislature back into special session this year to consider additional property tax relief after final passage Tuesday of a pared-down proposal.

Rather than rush lawmakers back to Lincoln for more changes yet this year, as the governor discussed during bill negotiations, he said he would wait until the next regular session begins in January.

He also repeated his stance that he does not expect to call a special session for shifting the state's method of awarding Electoral College votes to winner-take-all unless something changes. Right n...