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Newly elected Attorney General Adam Laxalt has promised to make a priority of defending the state and its businesses and residents against overzealous federal encroachment on rights to use public […]
Opinion
Nevada Supreme Court should rule for free speech as guaranteed by state Constitution
It drives me to distraction when smart lawyers try to peel away tiny layers of the law with a scalpel instead of bashing it with a sledgehammer. That’s what the […]
If Harry Reid Had His Way Our Electricity Bills Would Necessarily Skyrocket
Predictably Harry Reid, D-Green Energy Cronies, launched into full pouting mode after the Nevada Public Utilities Commission killed a proposal by NV Energy to build a $438 million, 200-megawatt photovoltaic […]
Let Water Seek its Price Level in a Free Market
The West has been parched by drought for 15 years. Lake Mead stands at 39 percent of its capacity. Thousands of acres of agricultural land lie fallow. Fruit and nut […]
Knecht is the Best Candidate for Nevada’s State Controller
The office of controller may be one of the least understood constitutional offices in the state of Nevada. The controller is basically the chief fiscal officer, responsible for handling the […]
Cegavske has the Conduct and Integrity to Lead the Silver State
The secretary of state of Nevada has a number of duties relating to keeping track of business filings, commercial recordings, regulating notaries and securities. But the highest profile and most […]
The celebration of the sesquicentennial of Nevada’s ‘statehood’ may be a bit premature
On Oct. 31, 1864 — 150 years ago — President Lincoln declared, “Now, therefore, be it known, that I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in accordance with the […]
Laxalt Would Aggressively Pursue the Interests of Nevada
The race for attorney general of Nevada matches two scions of political families, Ross Miller, son of former Gov. Bob Miller, and Adam Laxalt, grandson of Paul Laxalt, who served […]
Delusional Candidates Think Wealth Can be Created by Robbing Peter to Ray Paul
Vice President Joe Biden breezed through Nevada one afternoon earlier this month, stopping long enough to pitch the idea of increasing the federal minimum wage 40 percent from $7.25 an […]
Schwartz Has the Experience andKnowledge to Best Serve the State
The office of treasurer is another of this year’s musical chairs. Treasurer Kate Marshall is term limited from seeking re-election as treasurer, so the seat is being contested for by […]