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The federal budget is always balanced

It’s by destroying your savings that the federal government finances its wanton spending

Geoffrey Lawrence


Wanton spending by the federal government is destroying your savings.

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Digital learning offers real school choice for rural students

Technology offers educational options for all students

Victor Joecks


Digital learning provides students with high-quality teachers and personalized learning experiences.

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It’s time to free the West

Federal lands belong under state control

Geoffrey Lawrence


Federal lands in Nevada belong under state control.

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Examining the tax plans of top GOP candidates

Proposals range from ground-breaking flat taxes to tweaking the status quo

Victor Joecks


Their proposals range from ground-breaking flat taxes to tweaking the status quo.

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Drilling down into NPRI's separation-of-powers lawsuit

Responses to some common questions about the case and the principles at stake

Andy Matthews


Lots of questions regarding NPRI's separation-of-powers lawsuit are circulating in the Nevada media. Here are some answers.

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Hiding behind opaque numbers

Nevada PERS accounting practices are concealing taxpayers’ real liabilities

Geoffrey Lawrence


Nevada PERS accounting practices are concealing taxpayers' real liabilities in the public pension system.

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NPRI’s litigation center takes aim at long-running constitutional violation

Suit seeks to restore the separation-of-powers principle in Nevada

Andy Matthews


CJCL's lawsuit seeks to restore the separation-of-powers principle in Nevada.

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Brookings study waves the flag for crony capitalism

Report urges corporatism and further politicization for Nevada’s economy

Geoffrey Lawrence


The "Unify, Reorganize, Diversify" report urges corporatism and further politicization for Nevada's economy.

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Nevada is not a low-tax state

Popular narrative conceals impact of high local taxes

Geoffrey Lawrence


High local taxes offset the benefit of lower state taxes.

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A repellant for tyrants: Part III

Ignoring Nevada’s separation-of-powers clause has led to constitutional mayhem

Joseph Becker


Ignoring the separation-of-powers clause in Nevada’s constitution has led to constitutional mayhem.

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