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African-American unemployment hits new low under Donald Trump

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LETTER: Las Vegas needs to change

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LETTER: Nevada’s new superintendent must put students first

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LETTER: Casinos and local governments have this in common

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Nicholas P. Gartner Henderson

January 18, 2018 - 9:00 pm

Have the African-American unemployment figures been reported in the press in Las Vegas? I find it curious that our “racist” president’s efforts to help people of color gain employment has not been front-page news.

The unemployment rate for our fellow citizens of color is the lowest ever in the history of our nation. I wonder why it is not being hailed by all concerned with such things. Oh, yeah. Maybe nobody really cares, even those who point fingers at the president.

LETTER: Las Vegas needs to change

Mark Evans Las Vegas

September 14, 2025 - 9:01 pm

Why spend $35 million to get tourism back only to have tourists find out that everything is the same?

LETTER: Nevada’s new superintendent must put students first

Len Marciano North Las Vegas

September 14, 2025 - 9:01 pm

It’s not good enough that the candidates were involved in educating children.

LETTER: Casinos and local governments have this in common

Philip Miceli North Las Vegas

September 13, 2025 - 9:02 pm

Like many, I thought the new ads promoting Las Vegas were pathetic, like rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.

LETTER: How illegal guns make it into Chicago

Matthew Kuethe Las Vegas

September 13, 2025 - 9:00 pm

These strict gun laws in Illinois came about by the left’s desire for gun control.

U.S. President Donald Trump, right, walks with Russian President Vladimir Putin as they arrive ...

LETTER: How to bring about world peace

Bob Valentine Las Vegas

September 12, 2025 - 9:00 pm

If President Donald Trump really wanted the warring to stop in the two current world hotspots and finally have peace, he would stop funding the efforts of Israel and Ukraine.