Press Releases
PERS payout information now available, searchable on TransparentNevada
LAS VEGAS — Nevada PERS pension payouts for January 2014 are now online and searchable by name at TransparentNevada, the Nevada Policy Research Institute announced today. For the first time,…
ACLU files brief in support of NPRI’s open-records appeal
CARSON CITY — The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada has just filed an amicus brief expressing support for the Nevada Policy Research Institute’s efforts to require the Clark County…
NPRI: Release of limited PERS information affirms need for reform, transparency
LAS VEGAS — In response to Nevada PERS’ release of limited information on the benefits paid out to retired public workers, and the disturbing, yet expected, confirmation that some many…
NPRI takes CCSD open-records case to Nevada Supreme Court
For Immediate Release Contact Chantal Lovell January 16, 2014 (702) 222-0642 NPRI takes CCSD open-records case to Nevada Supreme Court CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Policy Research Institute…
NPRI praises Supreme Court ruling opening up PERS information
LAS VEGAS — Today's ruling by the Nevada Supreme Court — upholding the public's right to know in the face of resistance by the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System —…
Survey: TRPA gets low marks from Tahoe homeowners
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. — Well over half of homeowners in the Lake Tahoe Basin with experience of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency — 55 percent — express “much frustration” with…
Hundreds of teachers left CCEA union this summer
LAS VEGAS — More than 465 teachers opted out of the Clark County Education Association teacher union between July 1 and 15, 2013, according to the Clark County School District.…
NPRI files notice of appeal in CCSD open-records case
LAS VEGAS — The Nevada Policy Research Institute today took its fight to get Clark County School District public records to the Nevada Supreme Court, in filing a notice of…
NPRI to appeal CCSD open-records lawsuit to Nevada Supreme Court
LAS VEGAS — Nevada’s Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Douglas Smith has granted the Clark County School District’s motion to dismiss the Nevada Policy Research Institute’s public-records lawsuit seeking government-issued email addresses.…