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LETTER: Nevada lawmaker wants prisoners to make minimum wage

Updated March 16, 2023 - 9:00 pm

State Sen. Dina Neal, a Democrat, is proposing a law to pay inmates minimum wage. I’m already paying for housing, meals and health care. These inmates are in there because they broke the law. Enough is enough. I do not wish to pay anymore for those criminals.

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