All posts tagged "Taxpayer"

  • Featured Article
    Interior announces over $170 million in grants going to state parks and recreation

    (Derek Draplin) – The U.S. Department of Interior announced over $170 million in grants funded without taxpayer...

  • Featured Article
    Op-Ed: Boondoggle in the desert

    Op-Ed: Boondoggle in the desert – taxpayer costs expected to exceed $1 billion for Las Vegas Raiders stadium...

  • Featured Article
    Taxpayer-funded union ‘release time’ challenged in Arizona, Texas, other states

    (Bethany Blankley) – Association business leave costs local, state and federal governments $1 billion annually, the Goldwater...

  • Politics
    Name that Terrorist…

    (Chuck Muth, Citizen Outreach) – The woman seated next to me in this picture is an accused...

  • Politics
    Taxpayer’s Guide to Nevada’s Record Tax Hike

    (Ron Knecht & Geoffrey Lawrence) – This column reviews the new and increased taxes, totaling $700-million per year, passed recently by Nevada’s Legislature at the behest of Gov. Brian Sandoval. This record tax package makes permanent some previous tax hikes (“sunset” taxes) that were originally billed as only temporary measures to help Nevada...

  • Business
    Elon Musk: Government’s $5 Billion Man

    (Investors Business Daily Editorial) –Capitalism 2015: In corporate finance today, the theme is “Go where the money is.” For Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, SolarCity and SpaceX, the place to hunt for cash isn’t Wall Street or even Silicon Valley. It’s Washington, D.C. Musk is one of the hottest CEOs in the...