Nebraska
Legislative Wrap-up
Budget cuts, tax
increases, cuts to education, and no major rural
development initiative -- but microenterprise funding
was spared. All-in-all the 2003 session could have
been worse.
BY JON BAILEY, RURAL
RESEARCH & ANALYSIS
PROGRAM DIRECTOR, CENTER for RURAL AFFAIRS
The Nebraska Legislature ended its 2003 session on May
30, one day early and potentially many dollars short.
Future fiscal and economic happenings will determine how
successful the Legislature was in balancing both the
budget and the needs of the state. [more]
THREE
CHEERS -- Hip Hip Hooray!
This column salutes REAP businesses that are
finding ways to increase their success.
This month we
profile Final Touch in Stratton,
Nebraska
REAP
Notes
REAP Will Conduct
Telephone Survey of Members in July, August
