Paper has become my life. Someone is always handing me paper with important information on it that needs my immediate attention. The computer age was supposed to make the world […]
Opinion
BLM suit another example of land mismanagement
The Bureau of Land Management this past week filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it in Nevada federal court over its failure to properly manage wild horses, […]
Additional firearm background checks won’t curb gun crimes
“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” — Second Amendment […]
Knuckle Down
“Knuckle down and get it done,” was the line used when I was a kid, to get me to focus. Knuckle down and get homework, chores, errands whatever needed to […]
Book offers different view of Nevada, Southwest
Nevada and the Southwest are chock-full of gorgeous scenery from the heights of Wheeler Peak to the depths of Death Valley, but enjoying them often requires a bit of stamina. […]
Nevada still getting short end of PILT stick
Dear Nevada counties: The checks are in the mail. Signed: Harry Reid. Sen. Harry Reid has issued a press release saying Nevada counties are to receive more than $25 million […]
Parents Are People Too
There was a quite unassuming demeanor that floated around my mom. But when you got her going she was a kick in the pants. After my parents married they grew […]
Congress should repeal Endangered Species Act
Our federal bureaucrats have never met a problem they couldn’t exacerbate. That is especially the case with their handling of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Using flimsy evidence the Fish […]
Primary results for District 4 raising eyebrows
In more than four decades of covering elections across four different states, half of those in Nevada, I’m not sure I’ve ever seen anything quite like the results this past […]
Residue
So if you go to your linen closet—Wait. Okay linen closet may be an over statement. Let’s just say that nook or cranny where you keep towels and sheets and […]


