Press Releases
NPRI announces college scholarship winner
LAS VEGAS — Julianne Newman, a co-valedictorian of Foothill High School in Henderson, has been chosen as the third recipient of the Professor R.S. Nigam & NPRI Freedom Scholarship, the…
Chief Judge denies United States’ motions to dismiss in NPRI’s pursuit of justice for Solid Rock Church
LAS VEGAS — The chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada yesterday rejected all attempts by U.S. attorneys to dismiss claims brought by NPRI’s Center…
NPRI comments on court hearing in public records lawsuit against CCSD
LAS VEGAS — Today, Nevada’s Eighth Judicial District Court heard arguments in the Nevada Policy Research Institute’s public records lawsuit against the Clark County School District. At issue in this…
Tomorrow: Court hearing in NPRI’s public records lawsuit against CCSD
LAS VEGAS — Can the Clark County School District effectively exempt itself from the Nevada state law mandating openness of public records? That will be the real issue at stake…
Poll: 3 of 10 Nevada union households want to quit union
LAS VEGAS — One-third of union households nationally would opt out of union membership if given the chance, according to a new scientific survey released today in Nevada by National…
NPRI’s litigation center responds to CCSD motion in public-records case
LAS VEGAS — Today, the Nevada Policy Research Institute’s Center for Justice and Constitutional Litigation filed an opposition to the Clark County School District’s motion to dismiss the Center’s public-records…
NPRI joins with 40 organizations for upcoming National Employee Freedom Week; will remind workers of their options regarding leaving union membership
LAS VEGAS — Today, the Nevada Policy Research Institute announced that it will participate in National Employee Freedom Week, a first-of-its-kind national campaign to remind union members about the freedom…
Sandoval priorities: Calls special session to raise taxes, abandons education reforms
LAS VEGAS — In response to this morning’s special Legislative Session called by Gov. Brian Sandoval, NPRI Deputy Policy Director Geoffrey Lawrence released the following comments: Calling a special session…
TransparentNevada releases 2012 public-employee salary information; more than 1,200 made over $200,000
LAS VEGAS — Salary data for more than 132,000 government employees statewide, for the 2012 calendar year, is now available at TransparentNevada.com, a Nevada Policy Research Institute website that makes…