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Union membership rates expose need for recertification
This article was originally published by the Reno Gazette-Journal. Each summer, my organization requests, pursuant to Nevada’s Public Records Act, a series of records from local governments across the state…
Nevada government pay gap highest in the nation, new data shows
When measured as a percentage of private-sector earnings, Nevada local government workers were by far the highest paid in the nation last year, according to newly released Census data. Last…
PERS lawsuit timeline: 2011-2018
Update: We have prevailed! Despite receiving nearly $2 billion in taxpayer funding annually, the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) has spent years — and hundreds of thousands of…
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SB26 Testimony
Testimony in Support re: Senate Bill 26 – Senate Government Affairs Committee Tuesday, April 2, 2019 6:30pm My name is Daniel Honchariw. I represent the…
SB475: Protecting the education establishment, at the expense of student learning
A new bill would make it harder for schools to dismiss underperforming teachers, while also reducing the importance of student learning in teacher evaluations — which is just the latest…
AB420 Testimony (Civil Asset Forfeiture)
Testimony in Support re: Assembly Bill 420 – Assembly Judiciary Committee Friday, March 29, 2019 8:00 am My name is Daniel Honchariw. I represent the…