Steven Miller
Steven Miller is vice president for policy at NPRI and has been full-time with the Institute since 1997. Steven oversees public policy research, including the Institute's studies, conferences, commentaries and in-depth research projects.
Publications :
Policy Studies
The Nevada Piglet Book 2008
Getting Plucked in Nevada
Frequently Asked Questions (and Hysterical Allegations) Regarding TASC
Nevada's Chronic Overspending and How to Deal With It
The Destructive Impact of a Gross Receipts Tax
Commentaries
Moody’s blues
Death by politician
Thirty years of bad faith — and counting
A response to Assessor Schofield
Uh-oh — the public is starting to understand
Destroying child care to 'help' it: Part III
Destroying child care to 'help' it: Part II
Coming soon: A more transparent Nevada
Destroying child care to 'help' it: Part I
Axing the public’s lawyer
Larceny by any other name
Are you invisible?
Opportunity missed
The real crisis
Obama’s multi-trillion-dollar cover-up
Legislature’s dirty little secret revealed
Helicopter Ben hearts zombies
Hammer therapy
Lemmings in suits
NPRI's look at the LVCVA
The Bubble Factory
NSEA sticks it to Culinary
The code language is flying again
Public higher education in Nevada needs a basic re-thinking
Spend more and get less
The century-old scheme to disempower parents
Out with the old
'Baseless charges'
Watching the watchers
On the road to health-care Hell
The next real estate bubble
The Covert Consensus
Welcome to Rubelandia
Big Labor's favorite tool
Still gross
Repeat offenders
Little Oliver asks for more
Nevada tax myths
The subtext behind the tax talk
Karma's gonna get ya
The great public authority swindle: Part II
The great public authority swindle: Part I
A little sunshine for Nevada?
Hard lessons learned in budget process
Time to get real on career and technical education
Street Smarts
It’s NOT about the children
When minimizing wages is union policy
Helping the Poor — or helping The Mob?
Nevada’s hidden accountability wars
Blatherskite
Cringing as a strategy
LVCVA: The Larcenous Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority
The Private Sector Would Do Better
TASC: Reagan’s gift to Nevada
Fake Friends of the Republic
Pseudo-Compassion and the State
Morally hazardous
The Long War
'Disciplining' Canadian pharmacists - from Nevada
The Significance of TABOR
Infantile Adult Syndrome
Dead and Not Knowing It, Part 2
Dead and Not Knowing It, Part 1
On Ratchets
Why Nevada Public Education Is Not About to Improve
In Thrall to Dewey’s Ghost
Squid
The Confession
The Incumbency Problem
High Anxiety
Bow down before your masters
Growth Task Force Follies
A Really, Really Bad Idea
The Red Herring
Divide and Conquer – Again
The Luckiest Ponzi Scheme
How much carnage?
A Conspiracy against Excellence
On Being Blinded
The ‘48th in the Nation’ Ruse
Running Scared
What Prop 13 was really all about
Boilerplate for Bigger Tax Burdens
Culinary’s Sinister New Partner
Watershed
On Anger
The Scofflaw NEA
‘Incidental’ union violence
Pushing poverty
Force? Or Freedom?
Risky Business
The Bad Faith Coalition
Reds, Part II
Reds
The ‘Open Meeting Law’ Distraction
With Some Fava Beans
Free the Teachers
Artful Dodgers and ‘National Average Funding’
The Calculus of Consent
The Predator Coalition
The Horns of the Court
Nevada’s alienation factories
Waaay out of touch
The Bush-obsessed impeach ... themselves
Chain Gang Education
The More Things Change...
The Nevada State Lemon Association
Flat-Earth Barristers
The New American Socialism
Mere Subjects
The Root of the Problem
The Malefactors of 2003
A 10 on the Richter Scale
Official Claptrap
Collectivist Bargaining
Nevada's New Class, Part III
Nevada's New Class, Part II
Nevada's New Class, Part I
The Conspiracy Against Taxpayers
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Looking the Other Way
The Bar Sinister
The Rule of (No) Law
More Supreme Court Howlers
The Sign on the Senate Doors
The Gathering Storm
The People Be Damned
The Presumed Serfdom of Taxpayers
Cloud Cuckoo Land
The Big Sleep
Whom Do We Eat First?
The Predators Bawl
Taxing Lies
The 'Broad Based' Tax Scam
The Tipping Point
The Real Deficit: Credibility
Behind the Rationalization
An American Imperium?
Hijacking Toddlers
On the Backs of the Poor
The Sales Tax from Hell
The 'Fair Share' Fib
Foxes in the Henhouse
Why the Governor’s Tax-Hike Panel Failed
Saving the Young AND the Budget
How SNWA Tries to ‘Soak’ Taxpayers
A Stealth Income Tax
Hoover-nomics for Nevada?
Sepsis in the Banking System
Let’s Leave the Bronze Age
Ever-So-Scientific ... Twaddle
Spending Every Last Red Cent
Don't forget Prussia
Redoubled Efforts and Forgotten Aims
Humbug from Nevada's Trial Lawyers
Reaping the Whirlwind
Coming to America
Using the Fear of Big Money to Raise . . . Big Money
A Cautionary Tale
How Not to Stimulate the Economy
What is the Real Problem?
Nevada Needs Antitrust Reform
Blogs :
The continuing campaign for a gross-receipts tax
When you're right, you're right – even when you're center-left
