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The margin tax would raise $725 million to $825 million a year and would be "far more burdensome" than the Texas version, a Lone Star state taxpayers association chief asserted this week.
Dale Craymer made the claim in a letter to his Nevada counterpart, Carole Vilardo, who already has raised numerous questions about The Education Initiative. The letter, posted below, says the Nevada tax has a much higher rate than the Texas franchise tax on which it is based and corrals businesses the Texas...
Please use the comments section. Picture, taken by Reid aide Kristen Orthman, is from a Clean Energy Project event Thursday.
Mine: "It just would be so nasty what I would do to you, Brian, that I can't help but laugh thinking of your agony."
AP: Reid, Sandoval laud $5.5B clean energy investment http://t.co/1HgwBuT8Qi pic.twitter.com/10AKlnG644
— Kristen Orthman (@KristenOrthman) March 20, 2014
Ex-Florida Gov and prospective 2016 presidential hopeful Jeb Bush is coming to Las Vegas next week for the Republican Jewish Coalition meeting, but plans to make time to raise money for his beleaguered colleague and possible running mate, Gov. Brian Sandoval.
Sandoval, who has to sweat out whether he will win by 40 or 50 percentage points in November, will raise money that could be used to help state Sen. Mark Hutchison, who is running for lieutenant governor and, should he win, could allow...
No Solyndra jokes allowed. No NV-Energy-owns-the governor-jokes allowed.
On Thursday morning at 10:30, in front of the "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Gov. Brian Sandoval will be together to hype clean energy. The frenemies will be there, as you can see below, on behalf of the Clean Energy Project to talk about all of the wonderful investment in Nevada.
Somebody take a picture.
No 2016 announcements expected.
As the parade of 2016 hopefuls comes to Las Vegas next week for a Republican Jewish Coalition meeting, former UN Ambassador John Bolton will appear at two events for local candidates -- one for attorney general hopeful Adam Laxalt and one for congressional candidate Niger Innis.
Bolton actually was on both invitations, but Innis' campaign apparently did not have the authority to have his name on there and had to produce a new invitation. (Innis' campaign claims the original was "just a mock-up...
Welcome to the Weekly Report.
This week:
1. Exclusive look at budget documents from presentations to agency heads
2. A new chart showing the state of the competitive state Senate districts
3. The Weekly Insiders on the most powerful woman in Nevada, the anti-Ross Miller ad and more
Next week: A post-filing look at the State of the Races
IT'S A BRAVE NEW, BUDGET WORLD---MAYBE
Before Gov. Brian Sandoval made his announcement about not deciding yet on sunset taxes, his budget folks made a...