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Testimony at Public Hearing on LB 918

Text of the testimony of Jack Dunn, Executive Director of the Progressive Research Institute of Nebraska, before the Nebraska State Legislature Committee on Urban Affairs concerning proposed LB 918:

Senators:

“Of the 37 TIFs (Tax Increment Finance plans) approved in 2008 and 2009, 30 lacked any statement or justification that the project could not proceed

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Cultural Proficiency

Welcome All!  This is the website of the Progressive Research Institute of Nebraska.  We appreciate all the people who have contributed to the discussion of cultural proficiency on the Omaha World-Herald website.

We have published a white paper on cultural proficiency (Author:  Karen Abrams, MPH) as it relates to Omaha in

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