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Will the real Brian Sandoval please stand up? This past week the Nevada governor stood virtually alone in rebuking Attorney General Adam Laxalt for joining in a lawsuit seeking to […]
Rest of Nevada should have same growth opportunity as Clark County
You know the type. No sooner do they move into a nice, new neighborhood than they stand up and say, “That’s enough. No more new residents. No more new homes. […]
You can fool some of the people some of the time — and that may be enough
I have a sincere and earnest question for a large plurality of Nevada Republicans who say they will participate in the state’s among-the-first-in-the-nation presidential caucuses in February: What the hell […]
Reid keeps Nevadans rolling in the aisles with his antics
Are you sure there isn’t some way to talk Harry into running for re-election? Nevada will be a barren, mirthless desert without Harry Reid’s unpredictable and always outrageous pronouncements, provocations, […]
Nevada’s Republican representatives vote to lift ban on oil exports
This past week the U.S. House voted 261-159 — largely along party lines as usual — to lift the 40-year-old ban on exporting crude oil. If the bill can pass […]
Real world confronts good intention of protecting ‘transgender’ students
In olden days, a glimpse of stocking/ Was looked on as something shocking./ But now, God knows,/ Anything goes./ Good authors too who once knew better words/ Now only use […]
Inaction of Nevada lawmakers highlighted by another campus shooting
A 26-year-old gunman opened fire on a community college campus in Oregon this past week killing nine and wounding nine others before killing himself when confronted by police. Within hours […]
Nevada wins sage grouse listing battle, but still faces land use restrictions
This past week Interior Secretary Sally Jewell declared that the greater sage grouse will not be listed under the Endangered Species Act, but instead created a federal land use plan […]
Let the free market ‘invisible hand’ distribute water
As Ronald Reagan once said: “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.” Those words came unbidden to mind […]
Education savings account lawsuit must be expedited
Whatever the eventual outcome of the ACLU’s lawsuit trying to block the implementation of a state law creating education savings accounts (ESAs) as unconstitutional, it should be resolved quickly in […]