Lawmaking is a serious job, the argument goes. Lawmaking is professional work. Nevada is a fast-growing state -- why, if its population were to double again in the next few decades, it would be almost as big as one of those really big and powerful states, like Alabama or Louisiana.


EDITORIAL: 'Serious threat'
The controversial Guinn v. Legislature decision -- in which six state Supreme Court justices, led by Deborah Agosti, demolished the integrity of the Nevada Constitution -- has attracted attention from an unlikely source.

A recent article in the prestigious Harvard Law Review attacks the ruling, which gave Nevada lawmakers the green light to ignore a constitutionally mandated supermajority requirement for tax increases.

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LETTERS: Most local bus drivers are doing a great job
To the editor: Your article about the CAT bus drivers was somewhat irresponsible. The drivers are trying to do the best job they can under nearly impossible circumstances, and they can't even talk about it -- if they do, they get fired.

EDITORIAL: Some very 'strange bills'
Every session, like clockwork, some gomer goes up to Carson City and proposes the Nevada Legislature should meet every year.

EDITORIAL: 'Serious threat'
The controversial Guinn v. Legislature decision -- in which six state Supreme Court justices, led by Deborah Agosti, demolished the integrity of the Nevada Constitution -- has attracted attention from an unlikely source.