Fiscal
CCSD's $600 million budget-cut deception
'Whopping cuts' turn out to be district whoppers - told to parents, press and lawmakers
Parents, press and lawmakers taken for a ride by CCSD.
Top 10 ideas for bill draft requests: 1-5
Legislative ideas for new lawmakers
Here are five solutions to move Nevada forward.
Setting up the next CCSD campaign for higher taxes
If tax increase passes, CCSD officials could ask to extend higher tax rate for 30 years
If property-tax increase passes, CCSD officials could ask to extend higher tax rate for 30 years.
Gyms planned by CCSD for rural high schools would cost as much as UNLV's Mendenhall Center
Proposed tax increase would give school of 244 a new $11.9 million gym
If Question 2 passes, a school of 244 is scheduled to receive a new $11.9 million gym.
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.
CCSD advocacy spending for Question 2 appears to violate state ethics law
District says private PAC will reimburse it for 'Vote Yes on 2' materials, employee costs
District says School Improvement Committee PAC will reimburse it for 'Vote Yes on 2' materials, employee costs.
Analysis: Schools on CCSD capital improvement list already received over $470 million from previous bonds
CCSD also admits school project list can be changed 'as necessary'
School district also admits school project list can be changed 'as necessary.'
The failure of modern economics
Today's economists overlook the most basic element of economic science
Today’s economists neglect the most basic element of economic science.
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.
CCSD's tax-increase campaign a 'bait and switch'
Question 2 would hurt families, seniors, without increasing student achievement
Ballot proposal would hurt families, seniors, without increasing student achievement.
