Press Releases
Economist: GOED’s $1.2 million subsidy to SolarCity provides ‘No net benefit to Nevadans’
CARSON CITY — An expert-witness report just filed in a constitutional challenge to the State of Nevada’s “Catalyst Fund” says taxpayer-dollar subsidies like the $1.2 million the state is attempting…
NPRI study: Margin tax would kill 3,600+ jobs, have domino effect on thousands of Nevada jobs and families
LAS VEGAS — Over 3,600 jobs will be lost if voters approve Question 3, commonly called the margin tax, this November, a study released today by the Nevada Policy Research…
New NPRI Report: 33 ways to improve Nevada education without spending more
LAS VEGAS — There are dozens of ways to increase student achievement in Nevada without enacting job-killing tax increases or even spending one dollar more, finds a new study from…
Nye County Commission to USF&W: Return church camp’s water and compensate church for damage
PAHRUMP, NEVADA — The Nye County Board of Commissioners unanimously endorsed a resolution Tuesday supporting Pastor Victor Fuentes and his Ministerio Roca Solida (Solid Rock) Church camp in its fight…
NPRI sends mailers to over 9,000 teachers notifying them of their opt-out rights
LAS VEGAS — In its ongoing commitment to notify Nevada teachers of their right to drop teacher union membership from July 1 to July 15, the Nevada Policy Research Institute…
Big Brother: CCSD intercepts emails to teachers, prevents educators from learning of their rights
LAS VEGAS — The Nevada Policy Research Institute’s annual effort to alert teachers of their right to opt out of union membership from July 1 to July 15 has uncovered…
NPRI announces 2014 scholarship winner
LAS VEGAS — Phalguni Vetrichelvan, a soon-to-be graduate of Advanced Technologies Academy, is the 2014 recipient of the Professor R.S. Nigam & NPRI Freedom Scholarship, the Nevada Policy Research Institute…
NPRI launches billboard campaign to inform teachers of their ability to leave CCEA between July 1 and 15
LAS VEGAS — Multiple billboards throughout the Las Vegas Valley are today alerting Nevada teachers to their right to opt out of the Clark County Education Association between July 1…
NPRI comments on AFL-CIO opposing margin tax
LAS VEGAS — In response to the report that Nevada’s AFL-CIO has just voted to oppose November’s margin-tax ballot measure, according to political commentator Jon Ralston, NPRI President Andy Matthews…