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Reviving Our Rural Towns: Why I’m Investing in Blue Hill and in You
By Jon Capps, Candidate for Nebraska Legislature – District 38 Drive through our district's eight counties, and you’ll see what I see — the heart of Nebraska. Main streets that still wave Old Glory. Neighbors who show up when a storm rolls through. Churches that double as meeting halls and town halls where people still know your name. But you’ll also see what I see in Blue Hill, Franklin, Oxford, Beaver City, and so many of our towns: empty storefronts, crumbling sidewalks, a
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Cutting the Weight on Nebraska’s Shoulders: Real Property Tax Relief for Rural Families
By Jon Capps, Candidate for Nebraska Legislature – District 38 If you talk to farmers, ranchers, or homeowners in Clay, Nuckolls, Webster, Franklin, Harlan, Phelps, Furnas, or Red Willow counties, one concern comes up over and over — property taxes are crushing us . It’s not just about the annual bill. It’s about families wondering if they can keep the farm in the family. It’s about young couples deciding whether they can afford to buy a home in their own hometown. It’s about
Jan 282 min read
Jon Capps Officially Files for Nebraska Legislature, District 38
BLUE HILL, NE — Jon Capps, an Army veteran, business leader, and “Nebraska First” conservative, has officially filed to appear on the ballot as a candidate for the Nebraska Legislature in District 38. With his filing complete, Capps formally enters the race committed to bringing real-world experience, constitutional leadership, and accountability to Lincoln on behalf of rural Nebraskans. “I’ve officially filed because Nebraska needs leaders who understand the limits of gover
Jan 211 min read
Why Civil Society Works Better Than Bureaucracy
Rural Nebraska works because of strong communities — not bureaucracy. I believe families, churches, and local organizations solve problems better than distant government agencies. In Lincoln, I’ll fight to restore that balance and keep civil society strong in District 38.
Jan 212 min read
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