Gov. Jim Pillen came up empty-handed Thursday in his quest to reduce property taxes by even half of his 40% goal.
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A scaled-back version of Gov. Jim Pillen's property tax plan moved forward in the Nebraska Legislature but would fall far short of the governor's goal of cutting property taxes 40%.
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Gov. Jim Pillen came up empty-handed Thursday in his quest to reduce property taxes by even half of his 40% goal.
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