Penny wise and pound foolish? Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak announced recently that he is donating his $163,000-a-year salary to the state’s poorest public schools. “I asked the people of Nevada […]
Opinion
Public records bills still pending in Carson
As the Legislature grinds its way down to sine die in a couple of weeks, there are still some pending bills that could affect your ability and that of the […]
Is this You? Chew on This
I like to chew gum. I don’t chew obnoxiously. I don’t think I do anyway. I haven’t had anyone look at me as I chew and say, “MOO!” like I […]
Free speech is not an act of violence
The leftists have yet to learn that the proper response to speech they don’t like is to counter with more speech, reasoned speech. No, their first and constant response is: […]
Give wild horse and burro management plan a chance
An unprecedented collaboration between various government agencies, animal welfare groups and ranchers has created a plan aimed at finally bringing the wild horse and burro population on the Western range […]
Spearheading preparations for wildfire season
By Senator Catherine Cortez Masto The threat of wildfire is one Nevadans live with year-round. In the last decade, Nevada has been burning at a record pace. Just last year, […]
Is this You? Always Reaching
I hope I never settle for the items on the nearest shelf. I hope I always want the things that I have to reach for. Stretching myself and my dreams […]
National Popular Vote would make Nevada voters irrelevant
The Nevada Assembly voted 23-17 this past week to cut the impact of your presidential vote by at least a third. Assembly Bill 186 would have Nevada join something called […]
Minimum wage hike will increase prices and crime
Despite all the evidence that it will do more harm than good, a bill to raise the minimum wage in Nevada is still wending its way through the halls of […]
Is this You? Flashlight, Meet Battery
I hope you live someplace where the power never goes out. I hope if you do live somewhere where when the power occasionally goes out you get your water from […]
