Press Releases
Billion dollar increase in Nevada’s pension debt will reduce teacher pay, public services
Pension debt is going to take an even bigger chunk out of Nevada’s government budgets in the coming years, forcing cuts in spending that would otherwise go to schools, parks,…
U.S. Civil Rights Commission cites NPRI research in call for civil asset forfeiture reform
In a recent announcement calling for civil asset forfeiture reform at the federal level, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights cited research from the Nevada Policy Research Institute as evidence of the…
Northern Nevada government defies state’s public records law to keep its own Board in the dark
In a recent board meeting, the Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) Board Chair and General Counsel confessed to illegally withholding public records from IVGID Board Treasurer Matthew Dent.…
NPRI appeals decision in Separation of Powers case
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Policy Research Institute’s Center for Justice and Constitutional Litigation (CJCL) today appealed District Judge James Russell’s decision dismissing a lawsuit against State Senator Heidi Gansert…
NPRI files public records complaint with AG’s office
In response to last week’s Nevada Journal report — which found that the Incline Village General Improvement District’s records retention policy violates state law — the Nevada Policy Research Institute…
Incline Village government commits felony-level crimes to conceal public records
In a stunning admission reported earlier today exclusively by the Nevada Journal, staff at the Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) openly confessed to destroying or concealing public records as…
National Survey Finds 70 Percent of Union Members Support Regular Votes to Recertify Unions
For Immediate Release Contact Michael Schaus, 702-222-0642 LAS VEGAS — Today, the Nevada Policy Research Institute is highlighting the results of a new study by Dr. Lloyd Corder of…
District Court Judge invents reasons to protect member of the government-class
For Immediate Release Contact: Michael Schaus, 702-222-0642 CARSON CITY, NV — Ignoring a 2004 AG advisory opinion, a 1967 binding Nevada Supreme Court precedent and the plain language of the…
The window for teachers to opt-out of union membership is almost here
For Immediate Release Contact Michael Schaus, 702-222-0642 LAS VEGAS — With the two week window allowing for Nevada teachers to opt out of union membership quickly approaching, the Nevada Policy…