Publications
Unions prevail, while most Nevadans struggle
Prevailing wage laws cost taxpayers billions
Nevada's prevailing wage law is costing taxpayers billions.
‘Grassroots’ redistricting proposal heads to the Legislature
‘Without gerrymandering,’ updated proposal creates three Democrat-leaning districts, deemphasizes ‘minority districts’
While deemphasizing "minority districts," this updated proposal claims to create three Democrat-leaning districts "without gerrymandering."
NRS 288
A Law Against Student Learning
NRS 288, Nevada's mandatory collective bargaining statute, is a law against student learning.
Rude shocks and Nevada’s ‘open records’ law
A Sunshine Week review of how Nevada agencies respond to record requests
In honor of Sunshine Week, a review of how well Nevada agencies are responding to public-record requests.
Pre-K doesn’t give children a lasting head start
Overwhelming evidence shows learning gains from pre-K are minimal, temporary
A review of the evidence shows that learning gains from pre-K programs are both minimal and temporary.
Dems’ redistricting plan: ‘Our 2012 congressional candidate will be Horsford’
Anointed committee packs new ‘minority’ congressional district with Democrats, Hispanics
Union committee packs new ‘minority' congressional district with Democrats and Hispanics.
Bipartisan support for school choice grows around the country
Gov. Sandoval’s voucher proposal would allow parents, not bureaucrats, to decide where children go to school
Gov. Sandoval's voucher proposal would empower parents to choose where their children go to school.
A silver lining among the storm clouds
Recession drives better state budgeting practices
One bright spot in Nevada's current recession is that the state is adopting better budgeting practices.