Speaking for NevadaHigh 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
Moving Ahead Electronically
The mission of the Office of Secretary of State is to effectively and efficiently serve the public by performing its statutory duties to ensure the integrity of elections, facilitate business..[MORE].
January 2003
A Challenge for Nevada
Nevada faces a serious budget problem. The facts bear repeating – from 1990 to 2000, Nevada’s population grew 66 percent, the highest growth rate in America. Our needs outstrip a..[MORE].
November 2002
Weathering Hard Times
Since my last guest column in the August 2001 edition of Nevada Business Journal, our world has been forever altered. On that tragic day in September, an incomprehensible act of terror caused..[MORE].
October 2002
Pursuing Debts Owed the State
Changes in technology, process and law are converging to enable the state controller to identify and collect debt owed the state by businesses and individuals. That debt – currently estimated..[MORE].
September 2002
Challenges and Changes
The past 10 years have yielded a changed business and political climate for Nevadans. The 1990 census counted just over 124,000 Hispanic residents in Nevada, or roughly 10 percent of the state..[MORE].
May 2002
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