LINCOLN — Gov. Pete Ricketts once again named property tax relief as his top priority heading into the new legislative session.

But tax cuts for military veterans, funding for flood recovery and money to continue addressing the state’s overcrowded prison system also rank high on his to-do list for the year.

Ricketts sat down with The World-Herald ahead of the Legislature’s Wednesday kickoff. He sounded some familiar themes during the conversation, including the need to control spending, oppose new taxes and encourage economic development.

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