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Dover not in favor of shifting taxes
Gov. Jim Pillen is proposing $950 million in property-tax relief while ending some sales tax exemptions to make up for it. The governor is also an advocate for ending property taxes' role in funding most of the K-12 education bill. District 19 state Senator Rob Dover of Norfolk said he’s...
NPS could spend $3.5 million on facilities' needs
Aging infrastructure has become a growing concern at many Norfolk Public Schools, potentially translating into more dollars needed for building renovations. According to Nejla Muminovic of the Norfolk Daily News, associate superintendent of business services Erik Wilson presented an update on facilities district wide, saying some building infrastructure, dehumidification systems and HVAC machines are in need of facelifts.
Ricketts Mobile Office Hours To Visit Dixon, Wayne Counties
DIXON/WAYNE – Two northeast Nebraska communities will be able to visit with staff members from U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) twice in less than a week. According to a release, constituent casework staff will be hosting Mobile Office Hours across Nebraska. Upcoming northeast Nebraska stops include in Dixon County...
"Weaving a Nation" presented by Chautauqua in Norfolk
Humanities Nebraska has announced that Nebraska Chautauqua will come to Norfolk on August 2nd and 3rd with the theme “Weaving a Nation.”. The theme is in commemoration of the upcoming 250th Anniversary of the U.S. This also marks the 40th anniversary of Chautauqua for Humanities Nebraska. The word “Chautauqua”...
Community Activity Center, Aquatic Center Adjusts Hours During Fair Week
WAYNE – With the Wayne County Fair taking over July 25 – 28, hours of operation are being adjusted at the Wayne Community Activity Center and Aquatic Center. According to a release, the Community Activity Center will be open from 5:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, July 25 – 26; from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 27 and between 12:30 – 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 28.
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