Volume 6,  Number 2 • February, 1998

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Cover Story
Scalping Science

Other People’s Property

In his customary manner, popular Elko Daily Free Press Editorial Page Editor Dan Steninger reports on what property rights really mean these days—which isn’t much.   [the article]

Anti-Smoking Zealots May
Snuff Out the Rule of Law

Government Accountability
Suffers at Incline Village

A Fight From the Start:
Right to Work in Nevada

NPRI begins a new monthly feature, "Power and Privilege," with the history of Nevada’s right-to-work law by Larry Litchfield of the Southern Nevada Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors.    [the article]

Information Our Government Apologists Don't Want You to Have

    The sort of comparative tax information all taxpayers are entitled to and invariably find fascinating is so readily available that the absence of such information in the daily press raises serious questions about whether today’s newspapers primarily represent you or government....   [the article]

Highlights: 1997
Education Bills

   Here’s a follow-up to last issue’s Ten Years of Educational 'Reform' -- The Dismal Track Record.
    Hopefully the 1997 Legislature's efforts will be more successful in fixing Nevada’s below-average education system than the bills of the last decade.

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