Taxes & Government Spending
Nevada Policy fights to make sure Nevadans keep more of their hard-earned money by exposing wasteful government spending and promoting low-tax solutions to Nevada’s economic challenges.
Nevada Policy understands that individuals, businesses and consumers are better stewards of their hard-earned money than any politician or government official. Fighting to preserve Nevada’s low-tax environment is key to ensuring every Nevadan has the opportunity to pursue their own financial success.
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Recent News
Prevailing Wage Rates, 2019
Nevada law requires governments to pay wildly inflated labor costs on public works projects, which are known as “prevailing wage” rates. This practice takes tens of millions of dollars out…
The future belongs to the entrepreneurs
Thanks to the rise of the “gig economy” and a growing disinterest among young workers for the traditional nine-to-five day job, the way Americans think about work was evolving even…
Paying for other people’s retirement: half of PERS costs now go to debt
Forty seven percent of what teachers and other Nevada public employees send to PERS next year will be spent on the system’s debt, rather than their own, future benefit. Despite…
DETR failure highlights why Nevada needs Charter Agencies
In good years, government agencies can plod along with their inefficiencies, secure in the knowledge that they can pass that added cost onto taxpayers. That option, however, is no longer…