The proposed rule would impose significant liability for any site contaminated by PFAS. If adopted, this rule would have major consequences for manufacturers, brownfield-property owners, solid-waste managers, wastewater utilities, and landfills. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) recently initiated the process to designate two per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) as […]
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Nebraska Supreme Court: Board of Equalization Does Not Have Authority to Waive a Statutory Filing Deadline
Mid America Agricultural Products v. Perkins County Board Of Equalization, 312 Neb. 341 (2022). Nebraska law requires any person challenging a property’s assessment to file a protest with the county Board of Equalization on or before June 30. Neb. Rev. Stats. § 77-1502(1).[1] The Nebraska Administrative Code provides that if the […]
The Omaha Streetcar Project – An Overview
In this episode of Baird Holm Banter, David Levy joins David Kramer to provide a brief summary of the Omaha Streetcar and the innovative use of Tax‑Increment Financing to pay for the project. Listen here.
No Surprises Act – New Requirements and Revised Model Disclosure Notice
As the January 1, 2023, enforcement date for compliance with the No Surprises Act approaches, Final Rules released by the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Treasury (the “Departments”) added new requirements for the information that plans and issuers must share with […]
OFCCP Federal Contractor Update
As seems to be the trend over the last few years, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) releases new directives and information in waves. Well, grab your surfboard, and let’s talk about this most recent wave. OFCCP Revises its Directive on Compensation Analysis On […]

