Fiscal
Got limits on power?
Legislative bigwigs say ‘No’
Nevada's Interim Finance Committee is operating outside the state's constitutional framework.
A ‘vision’ of extortion and control
Stakeholder group is a threat to taxpayers
The Nevada Vision Stakeholder Group will envision ways to take more of your money.
Legislature performs poorly
Rankings show few legislators protect taxpayers
During the 2009 Legislative Session, very few lawmakers compiled voting records that can be considered "friendly to the taxpayer."
The triumph of delusion
Blaming the recession on free markets is unscientific
It is unscientific to blame the recession on the free market.
The truth will set you free
Knowledge about use of tax dollars is essential to freedom
Knowledge about use of tax dollars is essential to freedom.
IFC to hide behind unelected stakeholders
Scheme intended to shield legislators from accountability
Taxpayers should be concerned, because these "stakeholders" will be drawn explicitly from economic sectors that are the major consumers of tax dollars.
Inadequate? Or ineffective?
Adequacy lawsuits are not the way to improve education
Funding lawsuits will not improve education.
Nevadans deserve honesty from IFC
Constitutionally suspect body schemes to soak taxpayers even more
An unconstitutional body is using unconstitutional means to provide political cover for a tax increase in 2011.
Taxes trump transparency
Politicians’ priorities show contempt for taxpayers
When given a choice between putting Nevada's checkbook online or paying for a study that will be used to try and raise taxes, guess what Nevada's politicians chose?
PERS reforms do not go far enough
Legislature fails to meaningfully address escalating retirement costs
Will you be on the hook for someone else's retirement?