Americans for Tax Reform: Nebraska Doesn't Need Higher Cigarette and Vape Taxes -- It Needs Spending Discipline
March 03, 2026
March 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary by Jack Baum:
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Nebraska Doesn't Need Higher Cigarette and Vape Taxes -- It Needs Spending Discipline
Nebraska lawmakers are once again considering raising taxes rather than managing the state's revenues with greater fiscal discipline. LB 1124 would more than double Nebraska's cigarette tax, from 64 cents to $1.64 per pack, while also tripling the tax on elect . . .
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Nebraska Doesn't Need Higher Cigarette and Vape Taxes -- It Needs Spending Discipline
Nebraska lawmakers are once again considering raising taxes rather than managing the state's revenues with greater fiscal discipline. LB 1124 would more than double Nebraska's cigarette tax, from 64 cents to $1.64 per pack, while also tripling the tax on elect . . .