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By Regina Garcia Cano Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Entrepreneur Elon Musk’s dream of an express tunnel transit system could finally become a reality in Las Vegas after major setbacks […]
Las Vegas bets on Elon Musk for tunnel transit system
Is This You? Spring and Spray
Ask most anyone I know and they will tell you that nobody wants spring too much more than I do. I’m out checking the barrow pit along the road daily […]
Assisted suicide bill creates perverse incentives
Sometimes good intentions can create more problems than they solve. Take Senate Bill 165 for example. Nevada lawmakers held hearings recently on this bill that would legalize and tightly regulate […]
No need for murky water law changes
Two bills proposing to alter water use policy are pending in the Nevada Legislature. They are at best problematic. Assembly Bill 30 appears to give the state engineer greater leeway […]
February 28, 2019
Vandal girls advance to state tournament; boys season ended
It will be all teams who used to be in the Northern Division at the 1A state girls state basketball tournament this week in Las Vegas. After the regional tournaments […]
Is this You? Candy Calendar
It was bad enough several years ago when I zipped quickly past a mirror and saw my mother and it was me! Not that I mind having part of my […]
Democrats list top legislative policy priorities in ‘Blueprint’
By Riley Snyder and Megan Messerly The Nevada Independent Nevada’s Democratic legislative leaders are vowing to increase the minimum wage, tackle surprise emergency room bills and ban for-profit, private prisons […]
Nevada History: Fishing on Winnemucca Lake
By Dennis Cassinelli Demand for fresh fish during the Comstock boom days was met by resourceful fishermen who brought their catch to market from Stillwater Marsh east of Fallon and […]
Nevada lawmaker set to revive brothel ban debate
By Ryan Tarinelli Associated Press CARSON CITY — Nevada’s legal brothels are holdovers from the state’s Wild West past that draw customers and the curious to the rural areas where […]