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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.
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Property taxes sink Nebraska farmland owners
- By April Simpson Stateline.org
- Jan 17, 2020
- Jan 17, 2020 Updated Jul 22, 2020
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Doug Schmale's family farm straddles the Great Plains in two parts: 4,500 acres in western Nebraska and a separate 160-acre plot in eastern Colorado. Schmale pays wildly different property taxes on either side of the border.
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