All posts tagged "public policy"

(David Mansdoerfer) – Yesterday, I wrote that forgiving student loan debt is a slap to the face...

(David Mansdoerfer) – I got into a very interesting conversation this morning with an old grad school...

(David Mansdoerfer) – Americans consistently try and find someone to blame for our problems. This is magnified in the world of political rhetoric. People, for the most part, are generally frustrated with both the size and inefficiency of government. With millions of people unemployed or underemployed, and state budgets suffering huge shortfalls,...

NN&V Exclusive (David Mansdoerfer) – Have you heard of the Occupy Everything movement? Well, in case you haven’t, you might like to know that the movement that started on Wall Street is now coming to Las Vegas. Yes, on October 6th, hundreds will take to the street decrying the injustice of people...

NN&V Exclusive (David Mansdoerfer) – As any real conservative would tell you, government is generally inefficient – especially when it comes to funding social services and education. Layers of bureaucratic mess, combined with funding mandates, have left many social service programs in a rut. As social service programs are often decried as...

(David Mansdoerfer) – The U.S. unemployment rate is at 9.1%. The unemployment rate in Nevada is at...

NN&V Exclusive (David Mansdoerfer) – Today, the United States Census Bureau released Income, Poverty and Health Insurance...

(David Mansdoerfer) – As I was tweeting away during the GOP presidential debate last night, I began to realize the full impact that social media – Twitter, Facebook, Google +, and LinkedIn, has had on public policy. Social media, for the most part, simplifies the public policy debate. While simple is good...