All posts tagged "legislature"

This year’s budget consists of five bills, all of which increase state spending greatly. First, the Authorization...

(Derek Draplin) – With majorities in both chambers of Nevada’s legislature, Democrats in the state were able...

(Derek Draplin) – Nevada lawmakers rushed to pass a string of budget bills before the legislative session...

The Legislature cannot effectively serve the public if policy is being shaped based on outright falsehoods and...

With passage and signing of SB-143 – the gun control bill on background checks for private gun...

(David Mansdoerfer) – In the recent debate between Mark Amodei and Kate Marshall, Ms. Marshall accused Mr. Amodei of failing to pass a jobs bill during his time with the Nevada legislature. What I find most distressing about this statement is that Ms. Marshall, and most of her liberal counterparts, believe that...

The list of projects approved by the 2007 Legislature looks like a collection of receipts from a Christmas past, when mommy and daddy still had jobs and the house wasn’t in foreclosure. There’s $10 million for the Nevada Cancer Institute; $3 million for the Lou Ruvo Brain Institute; a few hundred thousand for...