Nevada Business Features
Speaking for NevadaNevada’s Debt Collection Program Proves Its Worth
The state controller’s debt collection program created at my request during the 1999 legislative session is emerging and proving to be a worthy revenue generator for the state of Nevada. I am..[MORE]. November 2003
These Are a Few of My Favorite Statistics…
My dad – who is an engineer, not a businessman – taught me you could lay all of America’s statisticians from end to end and still not be able to reach a conclusion. I went a..[MORE]. October 2003
KEEP OUR SMALL BUSINESSES ALIVE
Small businesses are the lifeblood of America’s economy. They are the companies that allow ideas to blossom, boosting business investment, employment and government revenue. I know firsthand..[MORE]. September 2003
Tax Relief Benefits Nevada’s Businesses and Economy
Our economy has been sluggish since 2000. The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 only exacerbated the economic slowdown. Economists agree that the tax relief enacted in 2001 by Congress and..[MORE]. August 2003
Travel and Tourism in Southern Nevada:
The travel and tourism industry in Nevada is the basis of our economy. When travelers face unexpected obstacles or increased costs when traveling to our state, they are discouraged from visiting...[MORE]. July 2003
High Tech Task Force
Technology is a critical component of America’s economic future. In order to ensure continued growth in this area – and revitalize those areas that are depressed –government must..[MORE]. June 2003
Fiscal Discipline Absent
Recently, the president unveiled his proposed budget for the 2004 fiscal year. Each year, the budget is delivered to Congress in February, following the president’s outline of his plan in the..[MORE]. May 2003
Answering the Difficult Questions
My son recently expressed his fears about the prospect of war in Iraq: "Will you have to go to war, Daddy?" followed by, "Will I have to go to war when I’m older?" That a..[MORE]. April 2003
Highway Construction Projects
Ensuring Nevada’s vital economic lifelines flow freely with commerce and visitors is one of the Nevada Department of Transportation’s (NDOT) most important functions. To this end, as he..[MORE]. March 2003
Utility-Owned Power Plants
Fifty years ago, management at Nevada Power Company realized that the company’s allocation of electricity from Hoover Dam would not meet the demand of the rapidly growing Clark County..[MORE]. February 2003
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