The residents of the tiny community of Baker at the entrance to Great Basin National Park are concerned that their health and safety may be jeopardized for the sake of […]
Opinion
Remember how they voted on the budget when you vote
This past week Congress kicked the budget can down the road, along with any pretense of trying to rein in deficit spending that will balloon the federal debt to $20 […]
Federal bureaucrats ignored state and local input on land use plans
You have the right to remain silent. No, you have the obligation to remain silent, because if you don’t you’ll be slapped with the very thing you’ve worked against for […]
Courts must expedite approval of school choice law
With the school year already under way and the Nevada treasurer’s office working apace to implement the state’s new education savings account law early in 2016, it is vital that […]
To ‘negotiate’ with the feds, you have to speak their language
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 […]
Hardy: “What if government were closer to the people?”
“Washington has grown too far removed from the people whose lives it impacts. This is literally true as often as it is figuratively true for those of us living in […]
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 […]



