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Now that California’s Energy Commission has approved mandatory efficiency standards for all homes built in the state after Jan. 1, 2020, including the requirement that rooftop solar panels be used, […]
Opinion
Nevada’s rural communities are critical to the future of the Silver State
By Senator Catherine Cortez Masto This past November I completed my tour of every county in Nevada. Each year, I make it one of my top priorities to visit many […]
EPA Reigning in Overreach on Water Rules
The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency is rolling back another Obama era overreach, specifically rules that defined every stream, ditch, seasonal puddle and muddy hoof print as being covered by […]
Laxalt Reflects on Term as Attorney General
As Adam Laxalt closes out his term as attorney general and transitions the office to his successor in January, he took the time to reflect on what his team has […]
State Budget Could Use Some Belt Tightening
The members of the Nevada Economic Forum met earlier this month and came up with a forecast for how much the total state general fund revenues will be for the […]
Whither Renewable Power After Wind Farm Rejected?
The Bureau of Land Management has rejected a bid by a Swedish firm to construct a mammoth wind turbine project on the Nevada side of the border with California near […]
Supreme Court Should Limit Civil Asset Forfeitures
The U.S. Supreme Court finally has taken up a case that could result in the reining in of the larcenous practice by local and federal law enforcement agencies of seizing […]
Give Books About Nevada and Written by Nevadans
With Christmas rapidly approaching some of you may still be confounded by the question of just what to give that Nevada friend or family member. May we be so bold […]
PERS Reform Needed to Curb Ever Higher Costs
The PERS cost creep continues. Earlier this month the board of directors of the Nevada Public Employees’ Retirement System authorized an increase in the amount state and local public employees […]
We Should Be Thankful for Capitalism
Thanksgiving is rich in traditions. The turkey. The dressing. The pumpkin pie. The family assembled in prayerful reverence in remembrance of the plight of the early settlers of this country […]