All posts tagged "Nevada constitution"

U.S. Supreme Court justices, liberal and conservative, acknowledge the history (Steven Miller, NPRI) – You might not expect...

(Victor Joecks of NPRI) – Whether Gov. Brian Sandoval gets to impose the largest tax increase in state history on Nevadans is going to come down to whether he can induce a handful of lawmakers, who are currently on the fence, to go with him. That’s what the latest Nevada Policy Research Institute’s...

(Andy Matthews/NPRI) – It is possible to have legitimate disagreements over the interpretation of parts of Nevada’s constitution. Article 3, Section 1 — the separation-of-powers clause in Nevada’s constitution — is not one of them. It reads: The powers of the Government of the State of Nevada shall be divided into three...

(Thomas Mitchell/4th St8) – When I interviewed Joseph Becker, the newly installed head of the Center for...

(NPRI) – The Nevada Policy Research Institute’s Center for Justice and Constitutional Litigationwill file its first case in Nevada State Court on Nov. 30, 2011. The suit, to be filed in the First Judicial District in Carson City, will challenge the state’s long-running violation of vital constitutional principles and will have significant,...