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Earlier this year Interior Secretary Sally Jewell delivered what could best be described as a doom and gloom speech about the state of disappearing “natural” lands in this country, primarily […]
Opinion
Court Should Slap Down Public Pension Records Trickery
There is contempt of court. There is contempt of Congress. But there should also be contempt of public. This past week Nevada Policy Research Institute’s (NPRI) legal arm, Center for […]
Is this You?
I just saw a video where three people took turns balancing on balls, drinking glasses, and each other. I have balance. I can walk along the edges of the railroad […]
Immigration Suit Not About Politics
Last week, a few dozen shouting protesters stormed into the Attorney General’s Offices in Carson City and Las Vegas to protest my decision, a year ago, to join a lawsuit […]
Bundy Prosecutors Should Prove Need for any Secrecy
A federal judge has granted the Las Vegas Review-Journal, this newspaper and The Associated Press the right to intervene in the criminal case involving the armed standoff at the Bundy […]
Supreme Court Right to Expedite Education Savings Account Hearing
There is a reason the courts routinely expedite cases involving children. If the cases were handled in the usual mañana fashion the children would have children of their own by […]
Is this You?
So take a look at the table where you have your meals. It could be a dining room table or a kitchen table, depends on your point of view. At […]
Feds Hand Counties a Tiny Fraction of Public Land Revenue
It is that time of year again. The Interior Department has just announced the paltry sums it will dole out this year to counties that have federal public lands from […]
Efforts to Save Endangered Species Can be Counterproductive
They say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different outcome. In 1973, Congress passed the Endangered Species Act (ESA), intending […]
Nevada’s Question 1 Would Not Stop Criminals From Getting Guns
Since the American-born son of Afghan refugees shot to death 49 and wounded more than 50 more in a gay nightclub in Orlando recently there has been a constant drum […]