Lincoln Business Beat

Hunter Biden Verdict ** Bracing for Overtime Pay Exemption Changes ** DEEP DIVE: Lincoln-Best City In America to be a Renter - Forbes

Property Valuations ** Trump Verdict ** KEEP DIVE: Extended Interview with Carson Schott, CEO of the 1890 Initiative

New Regulations on Overtime Pay ** Exurbs: The New Suburbs ** LIBA Update ** DEEP DIVE: Property Tax Relief and Unfunded Mandate Discussion with Lancaster County Commissioner Rick Vest

Primary Election Review ** More Property Tax Discussion ** LIBA Events ** Memorial Day 2024

OUCH - North Lincoln Business Destroyed by Tornado, Forces Mass Layoffs ** The Townhall - Leading the Renewed Campaign for Property Tax Relief ** LIBA Update ** DEEP DIVE: The Primary Elections!

Confirmed Tornado ** Lincoln Afford Housing Progress ** Gov Pillen's EO on Cutting Vacant Positions ** LIBA Update ** DEEP DIVE: Nebraska Wesleyan University President Dr. Darrin Good Discusses the New Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program/Major Available Fall 2024

City/State Land Swap ** Reviving Gateway Mall ** Woods Park Tennis Complex Update ** LIBA Update ** DEEP DIVE: City vs. County Beef

Recapping the Final Days of the 108th Legislative Session ** County Board Expressed Some Comments about the City of Lincoln Planning on StarTran Transfer Station on co-owned City/County Property ** LIBA Update ** LIBA PAC Conducting Candidate Interviews ** DEEP DIVE: A Look Forward to a Special Session of the Legislature

Special Edition of Lincoln Business Beat: From the 2024 LIBA Free Enterprise Celebration, interviews with 2 LIBA Leaders; LIBA PAC Chair Phil Young and Wanda Caffrey, Past Chair of LIBA

Architectural Firm Chosen for Downtown Convention Center ** Section 42 Housing Valuations ** New Logo for Lincoln ** LIBA Update ** DEEP DIVE: Tax Proposals Before the Unicameral

Lincoln City Council dealing with 2 Special Assessment Districts ** LIBA Calendar Update ** DEEP DIVE: Tax Proposals Before the Legislature

Legislative Budget Amended to Redistribute House Funds ** LIBA Update ** DEEP DIVE: Supreme Court Issues 2 Big Opinions

Problems Facing the Nebraska Housing Market ** The Legislature Releases Proposed Fiscal Budget ** Assemble Lincoln Picking Convention Center Architect ** LIBA Update ** DEEP DIVE: Lincoln Receives Federal Grant Funding

Unicameral Still Debating Inheritance Tax Legislation ** Lincoln's StarTran Transfer Station Move Will Be Discussed by City Council ** LIBA Updates ** DEEP DIVE: Extended Discussion on Biggest Bills LIBA Testified On.

Each week a KLIN host will sit down with a Lincoln Independent Association representative, to discuss timely and relevant information going on in Lincoln and how it affects you as a business owner and community member.

LIBA’s Week At The Legislature ** Assemble Lincoln Held an Open House on Downtown Convention Center ** LIBA Calendar ** DEEP DIVE: The Corporate Transparency Act. Attorney Will Ozaki with Woods Aitken Law Firm discusses the CTA

Section 42 Housing Market Assessment Issues ** Lincoln's Commercial Parking Minimums Adjusted ** LPS and LEA Agree on New Contract ** DEEP DIVE: The Corporate Transparency Act

LIBA Executive Director Travis Filing with an update on his first full week at LIBA ** A First – Attend Lincoln City Council Meeting ** LIBA Events ** DEEP DIVE: LIBA Surveys its Members and How to Create a Business-Friendly Environment

Legislative Debate on Property Tax Reduction and Sales Tax Changes ** LIBA Calendar Updates ** DEEP DIVE: Introducing new LIBA Executive Director Travis Filing

LIBA Testimony Before Legislative Committees ** Lincoln’s Proposed Rollback of Commercial Parking Minimums ** LIBA Updates ** DEEP DIVE: Change Coming to the Business Landscape Over The Next Twenty Years

Governor Jim Pillen Delivers his State of the State Address ** LIBA January Luncheon Recap ** LIBA Updates ** DEEP DIVE: Unicameral Bill Introduction Has Ended

The Governor’s Tax Proposals ** New Redevelopment Project in Northwest Lincoln ** LIBA Events ** DEEP DIVE: Nicole Fox, Platte Institute Director of Government Affairs discussing a variety of Legislative Proposals

Unicameral 2024 is Underway ** Lincoln and LES Offering Incentive Program for Heat Pump Installations ** LIBA Update ** DEEP DIVE: Governor Pillen’s Proposal to Lower Property Taxes

18 Months of Lincoln Business Beat and Bud’s Last LBB as LIBA Pres/CEO ** Reviewing Topics: Quiet Quitting ** Workforce, Workforce, Workforce ** LBB Guests ** DEEP DIVE: Decisions Are Made by Those Who Show Up

Update on LINCOLN ON THE MOVE ** Assemble Lincoln Standing Committee Approved a Consultant for Downtown Convention Center Project ** LIBA Luncheon heard from Governor Jim Pillen ** New LIBA Members ** DEEP DIVE: Brain Drain from Nebraska