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Plenty of waste to swing at
Speaker Buckley claimed last week that the governor's proposal to re-direct $79 million from Clark and Washoe County governments to the state general fund could adversely impact the operations of county government in those locales. Apparently, one of the government operations she is trying to protect is government-subsidized golf.
Rolling the Dice on the Taxpayers’ Dime
Nevada's redevelopment agencies spend hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars subsidizing private developers, which increases the tax burden on citizens and fosters corruption. There is a better way to encourage redevelopment.
School choice and tax credits could save Nevada a billion dollars over the next 10 years
Choosing to Save
Good ideas save money or improve service. Great ideas save money and improve service. Nevada lawmakers could do both by implementing a large‐scale education tax credit program.