Nevada State Sen. Ben Kieckhefer, R-Reno, has launched a series of podcast interviews with top industry, economic and workforce-development executives to discuss the next steps for Nevada’s economy. The initiative, “The Nevada Recovery,” will be incorporated in Kieckhefer’s ongoing podcast, “Across the Aisle.” “Nevada once again finds itself at an economic crossroads,” … [Read more...] about Sen. Kieckhefer Hosts Series on Nevada’s Economic Future
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Report Card Shows which Lawmakers Stood up for Taxpayers: Only 20 of 63 Kept their Commitments to Taxpayers
It’s easy for elected officials to pay lip service to how well they’re doing and talk about their achievements but, just as in school, report cards show the world what actually happened. To that end, the Nevada Policy Research Institute (NPRI) has just released its 2015 Legislative Review & Report Card, which includes a narrative overview of the session and scores every … [Read more...] about Report Card Shows which Lawmakers Stood up for Taxpayers: Only 20 of 63 Kept their Commitments to Taxpayers
Legislative Review
The last legislative session in Nevada was one of the most productive the state has seen in recent years. Love it or hate it, there is no denying the outcomes of that productivity and the work of the 78th Session will be discussed for years to come. With around 1,000 registered lobbyists and as many bills passed, 20 freshmen lawmakers and the state’s largest tax increase, … [Read more...] about Legislative Review