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In order to maintain public confidence in a civil society, not only must justice be done, it must also be seen to be done. This past week Nevada’s Chief U.S. […]
Cliven Bundy
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. […]
Two avenues being pursued to wrest control of some federal lands
Regulation without representation is tyranny,” said Nevada’s poet lariat Waddie Mitchell in a recent column published in the Elko Daily Free Press. He was referring to the absolute dictatorial powers […]
Vegas Sheriff: Bundy must be held accountable for actions
Assessing the April standoff between the Bureau of Land Management and armed protesters at the Cliven Bundy ranch in Bunkerville, Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie says both sides made serious […]
Goiccoechea: Feds should compensate Bundy’s cattle
By Mark Waite Pahrump Valley Times State Sen. Pete Goicoechea, R-Eureka, would seem to be uniquely qualified to give a perspective on the recent gather of rancher Cliven Bundy’s […]
Ranchers need to strike while the iron is hot
“But do not be angry, my lord, that I make merry in this way; very often I have heard a truth told in jest.” — Chaucer, Canterbury Tales, 1390 AUSTIN […]
Eureka rancher may be next on BLM’s arbitrary list
While Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy was grabbing national headlines with an armed confrontation with agents from the Bureau of Land Management, dozens of other ranchers across Nevada have been quietly […]
Bundy cattle roundup halted, but debate rages on
Officials of the Bureau of Land Management insist Bunkerville cattle rancher Cliven Bundy “owes the American taxpayers in excess of $1 million” in unpaid grazing fees for the past two […]
Clark County commissioner embarrassed state, insulted another
Tom Collins owed all Utahns an apology for insulting them. Tom Collins owed all Nevadans an apology for embarrassing us. In a phone conversation with Piute County (Utah) Commissioner Darin […]
Disclaimer clause reduces Nevada authority
When Nevada became a state in 1864, its new Constitution contained a so-called Disclaimer Clause, just like every other new state being admitted, in which the residents of the territory […]