Taxing Unwed Mothers on Welfare?

What costs taxpayers more: Health care costs associated with smoking or welfare costs for out-of-wedlock births? Now if Democrats in Nevada’s...

Will They Ever Stop Digging?

Gov. Gibbons’ proposed budget from January is no longer balanced thanks to a continued drop in tax revenues during this recession....

New Boob Tube Tax

AB 551 suddenly popped up out of nowhere last week. In short, if you have satellite TV the Nevada Legislature doesn’t...

Low Taxes Equal New Jobs: Who Knew?

“A California company that sells more than 1 million vehicles a year online purchased an office building in Reno’s South Meadows...

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

I support Gov. Gibbons’ born-again reverence for the written promise he made to voters last year to “oppose and veto any...

Teachers to Kids: Drop Dead!

Now remember, to hear the teachers union airbags tell it, all they’re interested in is the welfare of our kids. So...

Conservative Senator Sipping Tax Hike Kool-Aid

Word on the street is that it’s not moderate Republican senators who are pushing aggressively for tax hikes in legislative negotiations...

When Business Interests Conflict with Public Policy

One of the more dishonest scams going on in the Legislature this year is the practice of pointing to various heavily...

It’s the Spending, Stupid

A column by Nicole Gelinas this week in Forbes.com compares traditional high-tax “old” states such as California and New York to...

Another Whopper by the Tax Hike Crowd Exposed

A new report by the Nevada Policy Research Institute reveals that Nevada “spends more than you think” on K-12 education.

The Freedom Budget

The loudest shrieking from the Left over Gov. Gibbons’ proposed budget is over how they claim it will destroy higher education,...

What Part of Plain English Doesn’t Gibbons Understand?

Good grief, here we go again.

A Slow Uncomfortable Screw

Here it comes. The big 2009 Nevada tax hike is right around the corner. Legislators need only to put the finishing...

Just Like B.O.

Our good friend and former Nevada GOP executive director Dan Burdish noticed an absolutely priceless item in today’s Las Vegas Review-Journal....

The Responsible Budget Alternative

The Economic Forum said Friday that the state can expect enough revenue over the next two years to afford about $5.1...

The Moose is Loose

Democrat Ways & Means Committee Chairman Morse “Moose” Arberry is pushing a bill that would force his bank to extend him...

Conflictapalooza

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