A capitol idea.

• Position: STATELINE - Renovations on the state Capitol - Brief article

Nebraska taxpayers could save about $14 million by speeding up renovations on the state Capitol. Lawmakers will have to decide if they can find the extra money in the next few years to fund the quicker and cheaper plan. The current plan earmarks about $3 million for 17 years and will cost an estimated $48.9 million. By shaving 12 years off the finish date the cost will come down to $35 million. That requires between...