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Public Employee Benefits

The Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce says that public employees in Nevada are still among the highest paid in the country. Their latest update on government workers rates them the ninth most highly paid in the country. But the public employees say that their retirement scheme is one of only five in the country that will never run out of money. So who's right? And will these reforms succeed?

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Steve Hill, State Policy Task Force Chair, Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce
Dave Kallas, lobbyist, Nevadans for Nevada
Samuel Covelli, retired officer, Nevada Department of Corrections

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