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Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., said he is in favor of ballot Measure 3 in the Nevada ballot this November, but not the way it is written. While he supports the […]
Dean Heller
Wildfires a Concern to Heller
Senator Dean Heller (R-NV) held a teleconference July 18 with members of the media in rural Nevada. He mentioned three things in his opening remarks before taking questions from those […]
Give Nevadans a Voice in How Our Land is Used
Nevada’s two remaining Republican representatives in Washington have joined forces to introduce legislation that would prevent future presidents from usurping Nevada land without first consulting Nevadans. This past week Sen. […]
Congress or Trump Could Undo Monument Designation
There is a word for what President Obama did this past week in declaring Gold Butte a national monument: dictatorial. In just more than a year Obama has unilaterally declared […]
Someone needs to commit to realistic wild horse population control
Twenty Republican members of Congress, including Nevada’s Sen. Dean Heller and Rep. Mark Amodei, sent a letter earlier this month to Neil Kornze, the director of the Bureau of Land […]
Bill might give Nevada a seat at the nuke waste negotiating table
Two weeks ago Nevada’s Sens. Harry Reid and Dean Heller introduced Senate Bill 1825, which, if passed, will require the Secretary of Energy to obtain the consent of any affected […]
Solar energy development bill introduced
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Dean Heller (R-NV) on Feb. 6, introduced a bipartisan bill to help more solar companies benefit from the tax advantages of investing in solar […]
Statehood celebration a time to reflect on the past
A package of seven Nevada public lands bills — collectively known as the Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act — recently cleared the House Natural Resources Committee on a […]
Heller opposes sage grouse listing
By Dave Maxwell Senator Dean Heller R-NV, spoke with reporters during a rural telephone conference call Feb. 4 focusing on the potential listing of the Sage Grouse under the Endangered […]
Many opportunities and hurdles on tap for rural Nevada in 2014
The year 2014 might well be a tipping point for the economic well being of rural Nevada. There are several opportunities and hurdles on the horizon. For one, the Nevada […]