Advocacy


The Battle for Incentives is in Full Swing

The Battle for Incentives is in Full Swing

by David G. Brown, president and CEO, Greater Omaha ChamberIn 2005, when the Nebraska Unicameral passed the Nebraska Advantage Act, the bill included a built-in sunset provision. Nebraska’s signature incentive law is set to expire at the end of 2020.To that end, the...
Good for Nebraska – Incentives Mean Opportunity

Good for Nebraska – Incentives Mean Opportunity

With all-in attitude applauding collaboration, Nebraska legislators, economic developers, community leaders and chambers of commerce executives rallied earlier this month in support of ImagiNE Nebraska (LB720), launching a statewide Good for Nebraska movement to...
An Honors Course in Equality

An Honors Course in Equality

Registration is now open for the first-ever Conference on Opportunity, Diversity and Equity, October 4 at the CHI Health Center Omaha. The event offers a compelling, new opportunity for businesses and individuals to address diversity in the workplace.Hosted in...
Legislative Update: Advocating for You

Legislative Update: Advocating for You

REGISTER NOW to receive regular legislative updates. Stay in-the-know, and let your voice be heard. Here’s the latest: This session proposes detrimental changes in the income tax treatment to certain Nebraska companies who own Subchapter S corporations and limited...

The region’s most anticipated advocacy event!

By: Jennifer Creager, Senior Director – Public Policy What happens 1,100 miles away in Washington, D.C., can have a deep impact on our Nebraska businesses. That’s why the Federal Legislative Summit is such an important gathering each year. It’s our chance to forego...