Fiscal

Firefighter unions versus the public

Danger inherent in giving public servants too much power

August 16, 2011 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

Firefighter salaries show the danger inherent in giving public servants too much power.

Why unemployment persists: Part II

Government intervention prolongs joblessness

August 10, 2011 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

In the long term, government attempts to "fix" unemployment actually prolong joblessness.

Why unemployment persists: Part I

Artificially cheap credit destroys markets, damages society

August 4, 2011 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

After an initial bubble of growth, artificially cheap credit destroys markets and damages society.

Records reveal 90 percent of North Las Vegas firefighters live outside city

Non-resident firefighters, police funded political war against cost-conscious Democrat

August 3, 2011 | by Kyle Gillis

NLV police and firefighter unions, filled with non-residents, funded political war against cost-conscious Democrat.

Horsford-led IFC may have illegally plundered millions from College Savings Plan

Participants in Higher Education Prepaid Tuition Program may now have grounds to sue

July 26, 2011 | by Steven Miller

Participants who have invested money in the Higher Education Prepaid Tuition Program may now have grounds to sue.

Worth the price?

2011 Legislature raised taxes, allowed minor reforms

July 22, 2011 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

Led by Gov. Sandoval, the 2011 Legislature raised taxes and passed minor reforms.

Speaker Oceguera got more double-dipping pay than he claimed

Payroll records contradict Oceguera, Gillespie and unsigned 'agreement'

July 21, 2011 | by Steven Miller

City of North Las Vegas payroll records contradict Oceguera, Gillespie and unsigned agreement and show Oceguera received almost twice as much fire department pay during the 2011 Legislative Session as previously claimed.

The $200 million question

State’s past takings from Clark and Washoe counties are constitutionally suspect

July 11, 2011 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

Nevada's past takings of property tax monies from Clark and Washoe counties are constitutionally suspect.

Large tax increase traded for small reforms

Sandoval’s about-face on taxes defines legislative session

July 6, 2011 | by Victor Joecks

Gov. Sandoval's reversal on taxes defined the legislative session.

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