Thousands of disabled veterans will benefit from a motor vehicle tax break and fee exemption in the state of Nebraska.
Disabled and/or blind veterans can apply for the scheme, which begins next year and covers one vehicle used for personal transportation.
Newsweek contacted the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) via email for comment.
Why It Matters
This initiative, signed into law in 2025, addresses ongoing affordability concerns for veterans living with service-connected disabilities .
State officials and veterans’ advocates characterize the exemption as a formal recognition of veterans’ service and an effort to ease living costs for those who have been injured or disabled during their military service.
The measure aligns Nebraska with a broader trend of incre

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