{"id":47240,"date":"2024-04-09T12:40:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T19:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/?p=47240"},"modified":"2024-04-13T21:27:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T04:27:29","slug":"nevada-slips-out-of-top-10-in-state-economic-outlook-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/nevada-slips-out-of-top-10-in-state-economic-outlook-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevada slips out of top 10 in state economic outlook ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_47242\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47242\" class=\"wp-image-47242\" src=\"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Nevada-slips-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Nevada-slips-300x220.jpg 300w, http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Nevada-slips.jpg 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-47242\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nevada Legislative Building<br \/>Image courtesy of the Nevada Legislature<\/p><\/div>\n<p>(<em>Chris Woodward<\/em>) \u2013 Nevada fell out of the top-10 list in the latest &#8220;Rich States, Poor States&#8221; publication from American Legislative Exchange Council.<\/p>\n<p>The Silver State was 10th last year and now sits 13th in the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.richstatespoorstates.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">annual report<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0from co-authors Arthur B. Laffer, Stephen Moore, and Jonathan Williams. Nevada is seventh when it comes to economic performance, the report found.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the slip in outlook, Williams said Nevada has a very competitive overall economic environment by avoiding a personal income tax and being a &#8220;Right to Work&#8221; state. Nevada is tied for first place in both categories, according to the report.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tnt-ads-container text-center\">\n<div id=\"tnt-smart-ad-1\" class=\"tnt-ads dfp-smart-ad\">\u201cI think the critique of Nevada and why it probably fell several spots is you\u2019re in the top 10 or top 15 states, it\u2019s a very competitive environment and you can fall behind by standing still, and I think it\u2019s very true as we\u2019ve seen you know half of the states cuts taxes over the last three legislative sessions,\u201d Williams, ALEC&#8217;s chief economist, told The Center Square. \u201cNevada has not been a big tax-cutting state even though they have an overall good climate, business climate, good policy climate, and other states are overtaking them because they have moved more abruptly and moved more dramatically on tax cuts.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tncms-region-article_instory_top\" class=\"tncms-region hidden-print\">\n<div id=\"tncms-block-1654543\" class=\"tncms-block block\">Williams added that another issue that kept Nevada out of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/article_8045a00c-f5c0-11ee-b0b2-37875085f97e.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">top 10<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0this year is its sales and gross receipts tax burden.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cBoth of those coming in at 48th with 50th being worst in those subcategories in the Rich States, Poor States rankings,\u201d said Williams.<\/p>\n<p>This is the 17th edition for the publication.\u00a0Nevada ranked 6th in the 15th edition of Rich States, Poor States.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">By<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Chris Woodward | The Center Square<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Chris Woodward) \u2013 Nevada fell out of the top-10 list in the latest &#8220;Rich States, Poor States&#8221; publication from American Legislative Exchange Council. The Silver State was 10th last year and now sits 13th in the\u00a0annual report\u00a0from co-authors Arthur B. Laffer, Stephen Moore, and Jonathan Williams. Nevada is seventh when it comes to economic performance, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88912,"featured_media":47242,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[748],"tags":[3466],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47240"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47240"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47243,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47240\/revisions\/47243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nevadanewsandviews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}