Victor Joecks

Oops, Coffin said it again

February 19, 2009

And Ralston says the Dems probably wish Coffin would stop talking about tax increases.

More thoughts on Nevada's boom-bust cycle

February 18, 2009

Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley says that Nevada's unique tax structure leads to booms and busts. Even if you disagree with this statement, think about the implications of what she is saying.

Barbara Buckley rails against Nevada's "boom-bust" tax structure

February 18, 2009

And not just recently; she's been talking about it for months. Here's the slideshow to prove it.

Tax increases coming to a Nevada near you

February 16, 2009

So says Sen. Coffin in today's RJ. But don't worry, he wants to increases tax on lots of people.

Pros and cons

Hold debates on the merits, not the potential for tax increases

February 16, 2009

Few debates polarize like the one over legalizing prostitution. Opponents, like the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women and Doctors for Life, International, say prostitution exploits women, is the equivalent of sexual slavery and constitutes a fundamental violation of human rights. Some, however, see it as a matter of freedom.

Video: Canadian healthcare will make you laugh

February 16, 2009

At least when you listen to this guy talk about it.

Taking apart the $819 billion Stimulus Package

February 16, 2009

Just in case you haven't read the stimulus bill—like, say, every Congressmen who voted for it—help has arrived.

Schools waste millions, begin reforms

February 16, 2009

Not that you should get your hopes up.

Special needs scholarships

February 12, 2009

Please meet Lucas Estrada. Lucas is an elementary student in Florida who has autism. A voucher through Florida's McKay scholarship program allowed him to attend a private school, where "Lucas thrives in academic...

Government wastes your money again … time for performance audits?

February 12, 2009

Just in case you need another example of government waste, read about how the North Las Vegas Housing Authority handled taxpayer dough.

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