Angie Sullivan is a teacher in a Title 1 elementary school in Las Vegas, a city with free-flowing funds for casinos and entertainment but underfunded schools. She frequently writes members of the legislature about their distorted priorities.
Angie writes:
Remember when the world mocked us because Nevada gave away the family farm to TESLA and RAIDERS?
Raise your hand if you rushed to Carson City in a Special Session to create those deals? Regressive on STEROIDS!
Now the world can mock us for innovation zones.
Nevada Democrats called the Teacher’s Union petitions regressive? A few cents a week is nothing compared to large cash subsidies Nevada gives to attract businesses. Billions given away for a few jobs.
Tax Credits cashed in at the whim of TESLA/Casinos directly rob Nevadans and their children of hundreds of million of dollars. The South gets ZERO TESLA benefit.
There is a reason the accounting practice examined during #SB543 found CCSD was short $10 Billion dollars.
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