It’s time to put my credibility as a pundit on the line and offer eight political predictions for 2018.
Victor Joecks
Columnist
Email: vjoecks@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 383-4698
Victor Joecks is a Review-Journal columnist who explores and explains policy issues three days a week in the Opinion section. Previously he served as the executive vice president of the Nevada Policy Research Institute. Victor is also a staff sergeant in Nevada National Guard. Originally from Washington state, Victor received his bachelor’s degree from Hillsdale College.
The tax reform law championed by President Donald Trump and Sen. Dean Heller is already boosting Nevada’s economy. The proof is sitting right on the Strip.
If judges are willing to ignore the “plain language” of the constitution, efforts to recall sitting state senators are dead.
A meeting last week of the Clark County Democratic Party descended into chaos amid charges that party chair Donna West had engaged in “racist” behavior.
Nevada Politics Today: Victor Joecks interviews Wes Duncan, Candidate for Nevada Attorney General.
You would think that breathless media reports about an elected official’s secretly recorded conversations would produce shocking evidence of wrongdoing. For Attorney General Adam Laxalt, however, they keep revealing his integrity.
The calls for Rep. Ruben Kihuen’s resignation came quickly — much too quickly.
Under the guise of creating a “safe and respectful learning environment,” the Clark County School District is willing to sacrifice both.
Victoria Seaman, a former assemblywoman and candidate for the 3rd Congressional District, wants proof before calling for Rep. Ruben Kihuen’s resignation. She is also enthusiastic about the Republican tax-reform plan.
If you think the Clark County School District has budget problems now, imagine how bad it’ll be if Amazon selects Las Vegas as the site of its second headquarters.
It doesn’t snow much in Las Vegas, but snowflakes have shown up at UNLV.
Background check supporters are now pinning their hopes on the “Underpants Gnomes Profit Plan” to get their stalled initiative implemented.
In his bid to represent Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District, state Sen. Scott Hammond, R-Las Vegas, wants tax reform, Obamacare repealed and federal legislation encouraging school choice. Hammond made his comments while appearing on Nevada Politics Today.
The Clark County School District needs a bigger margin for error — at least when it comes to district finances.
The only thing as predictable as the left’s reflexive calls for gun control after the Las Vegas shooting was that trial lawyers would be circling MGM like vultures.
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