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Democratic Response to the State of the State Message |
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Click Here to read the official Democratic Response to the State of the State Address, delivered by Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley.
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State Democrats seek alternatives on cutting budget |
Broad review planned; citizen input sought
Democrat leaders intend to begin looking next week at alternatives to the budget slashing proposed Thursday by Gov. Jim Gibbons in his State of the State address and state budget:
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Buckley says Cuts, Cuts, Cuts will harm state |
Assembly speaker to respond to Gibbons State of State speech
By MOLLY BALL
LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNALAssembly Speaker Barbara Buckley told a business group Wednesday that continuing to "cut, cut, cut" the state budget in response to revenue shortfalls will damage Nevada in the long run:
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KRNV: Will Nevada fiscal overhaul ideas find traction? |
Traction, taxation and spending play into Nevada's government finance
overhaul picture as Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley tries to frame it
in public forums this fall.
View the story here.
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Message from Speaker Barbara Buckley |
 Thank you for taking the time to visit www.nevada2020.com. On this website, you will find a power point presentation about my proposed overhaul of our state financial structure and information about a series of town hall meetings we will be having all across the state.
Let me provide you a little background on how this overhaul came about.
Several months ago I stood before television cameras on the eve of a special legislative session called by the governor to slash Nevada’s budgets.
I said I would not do this again.
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News Release: Buckley launches tour promoting state government overhaul |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 22, 2008
Buckley Begins Process to Overhaul State Financial Structure
Assembly Speaker announces town hall meetings and discussion groups
When Speaker Barbara Buckley gave an address to the state prior to the beginning of the special legislative session this past June, she announced that she wanted the 2009 Legislature to undertake a complete overhaul of Nevada's financial structure. Buckley said in her address that the overhaul is necessary to break Nevada of its "boom and bust" cycle that includes draconian budget cuts such as the ones made during the special session.
She said the first step would be to get public input.
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