Publications

Proposed amendment would preserve Tahoe compact

Would be conditional on California legislature agreeing to Nevada's conditions

May 16, 2013 | by Steven Miller

Agreement would depend on California legislature agreeing to Nevada's conditions.

The good, the bad and the ugly: Part III

A review of bills still winding through the Nevada Legislature

May 15, 2013 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

A review of the bills still alive during the 2013 Legislative Session.

Democrats abandon pledge, seek to raise and make permanent tax on employment

May 13, 2013

CARSON CITY — Democrats in the Nevada Senate introduced legislation today to raise taxes on private-sector payrolls throughout the state and use the revenue to fund early-childhood education programs. ...

Addressing the proposal, NPRI Deputy Policy Director Geoffrey Lawrence released the following comments.

The good, the bad and the ugly: Part II

A review of bills still winding through the Nevada Legislature

May 9, 2013 | by Geoffrey Lawrence

A review of the bills still alive during the 2013 Legislative Session.

The $200,000-a-year classroom teacher

A new paradigm to rescue Nevada public education

April 29, 2013 | by James W. Guthrie

Big ideas can change the course of history. For Nevada public education, the time has come for a big idea: the $200,000-a-year classroom teacher. Teaching talent commensurate with pay of this magnitude, with eligibility based upon instructional prowess, could propel badly needed academic achievement gains.

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