Nebraska Bill Would Prohibit Credit Card Codes to Track Firearms Purchases
LINCOLN, Neb. (Jan. 23, 2025) – A bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature would prohibit financial institutions operating in the state from using a credit card merchant code to enable the tracking of firearm and ammunition purchases. Sen. Dan. Lonowski filed...
Now in Effect: Nebraska Repeals State Capital Gains Taxes on the Sale of Gold and Silver
LINCOLN, Neb. (Jan. 7, 2025) – Last week, a law repealing the capital gains tax on the sale of gold and silver went into effect in Nebraska. The new law removes a barrier to using gold and silver as money. Legislature Bill 1317 (LB1317) went into effect on Jan....
Nebraska Voters Legalize Medical Marijuana Despite Federal Prohibition
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nov. 6, 2024) Nebraska became the 39th state to legalize medical marijuana, despite ongoing cannabis prohibition, with the easy passage of two ballot measures on Tuesday Nebraska voters passed Initiative 437 by a 71-29 percent margin, adopting the...