Unions
Taxpayers don't prevail
Nevada's prevailing wage law benefits narrow groups at public expense
Nevada’s prevailing wage law benefits a select few at public expense.
Top 10 ideas for bill draft requests: 1-5
Legislative ideas for new lawmakers
Here are five solutions to move Nevada forward.
The Nevada Piglet Book 2012
When the government controls society’s resources, it becomes about who you know, not what you know. As resources are politicized, they get doled out to those with political pull to the detriment of the average citizen. That’s a central lesson of this biennium’s Piglet Book.
More taxes, same number of cops
LV Metro brass try to scare residents into accepting higher taxes
Las Vegas Metro brass are trying to scare residents into accepting higher taxes.
Margins tax mayhem
Unions' tax initiative would devastate small, struggling businesses
Small, struggling businesses would be devastated by unions' tax initiative.
Facts and fiction about the unions tax initiative
Answers to the top questions regarding a margin tax
The teachers' union and AFL-CIO have proposed implementing a margin tax in Nevada. This study answers the top questions about how a margin tax would work and reveals how a margin tax would harm Nevada’s economy.
The margins tax and you
Unions' tax initiative would harm many Nevadans
Tax initiative proposed by unions would harm many Nevadans.
Using tax dollars to pay union bosses’ salaries violates state constitution — Arizona judge
Similarities in Nevada constitution could mean legal challenges to union pacts here
Gift clause in Nevada constitution could mean legal challenges to union pacts here.
Solutions 2013
A Sourcebook for Nevada Policymakers
Solutions 2013 covers 39 subject areas and is a comprehensive sourcebook for lawmakers, candidates and citizens who are interested in policy solutions. As the name implies, these are the solutions for the issues facing Nevadans — from taxes to education, from energy to labor, from economic development to higher education, and many more.
Governments paying union employees millions a year to perform union work
Clark County taxpayers pick up tab for tens of thousands of hours of paid union-leave time
Tens of thousands of hours of paid union-leave time is being picked up by Clark County taxpayers.
