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Update from Senator Jacobson

We have spent much time over the past year discussing property taxes and their impact on home affordability. Clearly, property taxes will continue to have my full attention, but there are other factors that also impact home affordability costs.
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For the second year in a row I was able to take our daughter to the Nebraska football home opener at Memorial Stadium.My family has had a pair of season tickets for around 70 years. Our kids are the fourth generation of my family to sit in those seats.
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Dear Dave, I’m 29, and I’m about to buy my first home. My plan is to buy a duplex, and rent out the other side to help pay down the mortgage quickly. A good friend, who is like a brother to me, wants to be my renter. But I’m worried this might jeopardize our friendship at some point in the future.
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We’re in the midst of changing seasons.Summer will soon change to fall.New sports seasons are upon us. Here in Mullen we’re following girls golf, cross country, volleyball, football and rodeo.We’re all in different seasons of our lives.

Update from Senator Jacobson

I have received many questions this week regarding LB1087 (The Hospital Quality Assurance and Access Assessment Act), which I introduced in 2024.
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Dear Dave,Your plan has really changed our financial lives, and our relationship, for the better over the last three or four years.

Update from Senator Jacobson

Julie and I enjoyed driving our 1968 Camaro in the annual Hershey Fall Festival parade. It was great seeing so many friends who attended the parade and the delicious prime rib feed following.
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With Labor Day weekend upon us, it feels like summer is over - even if it isn’t actually officially for a few more weeks.
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I’m all about working smarter, not harder.But anything that I publish with my byline was written 100% by me, not ChatGPT or any other form of AI.
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Dear Dave, My wife and I have worked hard for many years. We’ve tried to be smart with our money, and follow your principles of saving, spending and giving. Our financial situation is pretty good now. We are debt-free, we’re both close to retirement, and we have a net worth of around $2.7 million.