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Once again the sagacity of cowboy philosopher Will Rogers has been proved: “It isn’t what we don’t know that gives us trouble, it’s what we know that ain’t so.” Writing […]
Opinion
Nevada delegation must help pass legislation of curb EPA water grab
This past week the Environmental Protection Agency issued its final rule to “clarify” what waters of the U.S. are covered by the Clean Water Act of 1972, which originally was […]
Our politicians are focused on fixing the wrong problem
“Climate change is the worst problem facing the world today. We have no more important issue in the world than this issue, period,” Nevada senior Sen. Harry Reid once said […]
Immigration reform may be needed, but do it constitutionally
This past week labor unions and pro-open borders groups took to the streets in several states, including Nevada, to criticize, shout slogans and mock the 26 state attorneys general, including […]
Ruling is another push to appoint judges instead of electing them
No doubt about it, the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows Florida to bar judicial candidates from personally soliciting campaign funding is not just a blow to free speech, […]
Lawmakers should not opt for presidential primaries instead of caucuses
Here we go again. Teeth are being gnashed. Hands are being wrung. People are whining about how unseemly, uncouth and unAmerican the very thought of a presidential caucus is compared […]
May 7, 2015: Letter to the Editor
Dearest Friends and Family, We want to express our deepest appreciation and gratitude to all for the kindness and love you have shown to Rhonda and our family. We truly […]
Taxpayers, ratepayers foot renewable energy bill coming and going
Have you ever watched pigs nudging each other out of the way attempting to see which one can get its snout deepest into the slop trough? We are seeing a […]
Lawmakers should leave Nevada’s strong anti-SLAPP law alone
When your only tool is a hammer, every problem is a nail. With lawyers, the solution to every problem is a lawsuit. A bill to drastically alter Nevada’s strong anti-SLAPP […]
Proposed law takes the slap out Nevada’s anti-SLAPP law
Slinking quietly through the Nevada Legislature is a bill that would gut the state’s strong anti-SLAPP law that was once called the gold standard of such laws. SLAPP stands for […]