Press Releases
NPRI: Assembly passage of SB483 is why voters distrust politicians
CARSON CITY – This evening, the Assembly voted 30-10 to pass SB483, the largest tax increase in Nevada history. In response, NPRI executive vice president Victor Joecks released the following comments:…
Nevada Supreme Court rules in favor of NPRI in case challenging CCSD’s lack of transparency
For Immediate Release Contact Chantal Lovell May 29, 2014 702-222-0642, 951-295-4855 (cell) Nevada Supreme Court rules in favor of NPRI in case challenging CCSD’s lack of transparency LAS VEGAS —…
NPRI applauds Senate passage of SB302, Education Savings Accounts bill
For Immediate Release Contact Chantal Lovell May 27, 2015 702-222-0642, 951-295-4855 (cell) CARSON CITY — This afternoon, the Nevada Senate passed SB302, which would create the best school choice…
NPRI petitions U.S. Supreme Court to make church whole
For Immediate Release Contact Chantal Lovell May 27, 2015 702-222-0642, 951-295-4855 (cell) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Center for Justice and Constitutional Litigation today filed a Petition for Writ of Certiorari…
Governor’s new tax plan still has numerous structural, constitutional issues
CARSON CITY — Today, the Assembly Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committees held a joint hearing on Gov. Brian Sandoval’s new tax proposal, which was heard as an amendment to…
NPRI: Sandoval’s ‘hybrid’ tax plan combines problems with all proposals
For immediate release Contact Chantal Lovell, 702-222-0642 CARSON CITY – Tonight, Gov. Brian Sandoval released a revised version of his gross-receipts tax proposal that also includes an increase in the Modified…
NPRI praises Knecht-Wheeler alternative budget
For immediate release Contact Chantal Lovell, 702-222-0642 CARSON CITY — The Nevada Policy Research Institute praised Controller Ron Knecht, Assemblyman Jim Wheeler and Assistant Controller Geoffrey Lawrence for creating an…
NPRI comments on Senate passage of Sandoval’s tax
For immediate release Contact Chantal Lovell, 702-222-0642 LAS VEGAS — Responding to the Nevada Senate’s passage today of Senate Bill 252 to create a Gross-Receipts Business License Tax, the Nevada…
NPRI hails passage of Opportunity Scholarships
For immediate release Contact Chantal Lovell, 702-222-0642 LAS VEGAS — The Nevada Policy Research Institute is applauding Gov. Brian Sandoval for signing into law Assembly Bill 165, legislation creating the…