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America’s Left wants one thing from newspapers: Complete and total obedience. Consider Dan Pfeiffer. I talked with him once during Barack Obama’s first campaign in Nevada. Seemed like a smart […]
Opinion
Tribes, renewable industry work together for a new national monument
Amos Murphy, Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation Debbie O’Neil, Chairwoman, Duckwater Shoshone Tribe Alvin Marques, Chairman, Ely Shoshone Tribe Hunter Armistead, CEO, Pattern Energy Preserving and commemorating our […]
The ‘Surveillance State’ creep
Like millions of Americans, Rolla Abdeljawad of Stillwater, Oklahoma, gets a lot of stuff off her chest via Facebook. She posts memes, quotes scripture and spouts her own personal opinion […]
Call it by it’s name: Censorship
If you think the Biden Administration did not censor speech during the pandemic, then there’s a chance you drank the water at Camp Lejeune. You may be entitled to immediate […]
The moving target for who gets hammered for being ‘insensitive’
In the completely subjective war of words in modern American culture, it’s interesting to note who gets clubbed for being “insensitive” and who gets a pass. Consider Patrick Boylan, a […]
Lawyers in love
Last week’s headline here read: “Say it ain’t so, Fani.” It referred to Georgia’s Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis facing accusations she hired her boyfriend to prosecute former President […]
A Bit of Winter Flavor
What is the best thing about winter? Is it when it’s over? Perhaps it’s the fact that there are no mosquitoes. Another highlight is soups. They not only fill one’s […]
Bringing community journalism fully into the digital age
The first decision I made as owner of The Ely Times and The Eureka Sentinel was a difficult one. I had been in talks with the previous owners for a […]
Could a Socialist be the Democratic Nominee for President?
To their eternal ignominy Nevada Democratic caucus voters have helped jump start the presidential candidacy of self-identified democratic-socialist Bernie Sanders, a man who could not have voted for himself if […]
Federal Bill would Negate Right-to-Work Laws
A month ago the U.S. House passed on a near party line vote of 224-194 a bill dubbed the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, or PRO Act. Among other things […]