The Republicans, with seven years to draft a plan, were unable to come with something that they themselves could approve.
If the president is who I think he is, he will now try for universal health care paid for by a national sales tax.
This also is a classic example of how the federal political system entraps states into ever-increasing social welfare programs. Have a problem? Big government will look after you.
The other drivers who can’t put their phones down are a danger to everyone around them.
Where do these people think their energy comes from?
There is, in fact, some common ground between the parties on tax reform, particularly when it comes to reforming corporate rates to spur domestic investment.
Like crabgrass that returns year after year, a couple of well-worn nuisance proposals have again resurfaced in Carson City.
If we want our local economy to reach optimal growth, congressional leaders should work to enact reforms that make our legal immigration system more efficient for businesses to recruit the hard-working foreign laborers they require to grow.
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Austen Ancell shot 3-over 75 to take medalist honors Tuesday and help Pahrump Valley’s boys golf team win a Class 3A Sunset League match at The Club at Sunrise.
Lawyers for the Vistana Homeowners Association argued to a judge Tuesday that they are entitled to $7 million in damages from a law firm they say helped to advance a fraud scheme.
Perhaps more amazing than owners voting 31-1 on Monday in favor of allowing relocation for owner Mark Davis and his Raiders from Oakland to Las Vegas was that gambling was barely mentioned before ballots were cast.
Appearing at CinemaCon at Caesars Palace, Ryan Gosling spoke about shooting “Blade Runner 2049.”
The Shadow Ridge offense produced nine runs and Shelby Denman pitched a two-hitter as the Mustangs topped visiting Arbor View, 9-1.
Assembly Bill 293 would allow each political party to have a presidential preference primary instead of a caucus. The move could reshape how Nevada voters help pick the Republican and Democratic nominees for president.
Christopher Klemp, a key figure in an alleged administrative cover-up within the Clark County School District Police Department, is keeping his job after he won a grievance against the district.
Nevada students would be required to take an ethnic and diversity studies program in high school under a measure introduced Tuesday.
The biggest debate during Tuesday’s pot extravaganza at the Nevada Legislature revolved around brownies and gummy bears.
Bills protecting domestic well owners from possible water cutoffs and authorizing the state engineer to limit how much domestic wells can pump in over-appropriated basins drew little opposition Tuesday.
Las Vegas police have arrested a 38-year-old man in connection with the fatal beating of another man on Friday in the southwest valley.
Author’s note: This blog has been altered from its original version to correct an error.
The National Park Service is seeking help from the public to solve the recent theft of fossilized animal tracks from Death Valley National Park.
Nevada Department of Wildlife biologists discover the containers once used to ship weapons of war are ideal breeding grounds for fish that lives only in a few remaining pools in northern Clark County.
Southern Nevada’s taxicab companies and their regulators are examining “parallel routes” along Frank Sinatra Drive, Koval Lane and Interstate 15 that cabbies could use when Las Vegas Boulevard is congested.
Las Vegas Review-Journal photographer Chase Stevens and Washington correspondent Gary Martin were recently honored for their work.
There’s a compelling conservative case to be made against the death penalty, but it’s not what you think.
Scouts from the Jaguars, Broncos, Falcons, Chiefs and Packers attended UNLV’s Pro Day on Tuesday at Rebel Park, and most were there to watch linebacker Tau Lotulelei.
Sometimes the best way to reach a deal is to walk away from a deal.
Nearly 20,000 voters cast ballots during the first 10 days of early voting in Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas and Boulder City municipal elections, a tiny percentage of eligible voters.
Speed up, slowpokes. Or better yet, get into the right lane. Assembly Bill 334 would penalize motorists who poke along in the left lane of the highway.
