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Living, working, and doing business in Nebraska is a wonderful and rewarding experience.
Nebraska is a state that balances and blends economic opportunity with lifestyle; offers a wide variety of employment opportunities; has minimal commute times, safe communities and life-long learning prospects; provides variety and accessibility to natural, recreational and lifestyle amenities; has a great sense of place offering authenticity and realness featuring interesting older structures with new; blends a range of public space with commercial and personal spaces; has a bustle and buzz of varied activities; boasts exceptional environmental air and water quality, diverse populations, progressive thinking, and innovative and inclusive attitudes.  It is this high quality of life that has created an environment where the possibilities for prosperity and happiness are endless.
Nebraska continues to rank high

  • Top 10 of “Most Livable State Award”, Morgan Quinto Press, 2006
  • Some of our Communities among the “Best Places to Live” – Omaha ranked 7th, Money Magazine
  • 7th of “The Best States for Business”, Forbes Magazine, 2006
  • 2nd for the “State’s Healthcare Cost Quotient”, Expansion Management Magazine, 2006
  • 2nd in the “State Liability Systems Ranking Study”, U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, 2006
  • and many more at:http://www.neded.org/files/assist/rankings.html
 
 
 
 
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