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Is a $12,000 Salary Warping Nebraska s Legislature?

If pay simply kept pace with inflation since the most recent raise in 1988, state senators would now make more than $30,000. Experts say that increasing pay could help diversify the Legislature, making it more like the people they represent.

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The cost of low pay: The $12,000 salary is warping the Nebraska Legislature

Nebraska lawmakers’ average age is 57. Most are retired, semi-retired or in a position to take significant time away from their primary jobs.

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The cost of low pay: The $12,000 salary is warping the Nebraska Legislature

Nebraska’s base salary is in the bottom five among similar legislatures. By comparison, Iowa’s legislators make $25,000, Missouri’s make $36,813, and Oklahoma’s $47,500.

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The cost of low pay: The $12,000 salary is warping the Nebraska Legislature

The cost of low pay: The $12,000 salary is warping the Nebraska Legislature
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The cost of low pay: The $12,000 salary is warping the Nebraska Legislature

The cost of low pay: The $12,000 salary is warping the Nebraska Legislature
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