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EDITORIAL: Twitter’s speech-squelching a bad business model

Back in 2011, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone boldly declared that “freedom of expression is essential,” and that while some tweets on the social media platform might “downright anger a vast majority of users” — and that while even Twitter itself didn’t always agree with what its users chose to tweet — the company would “keep the information flowing irrespective of any view we may have about the content.”

EDITORIAL: Shelve minimum wage initiative permanently

If you’re a young worker looking to gain experience, or the parent of a teenager whom you hope will get off the couch in this or subsequent summers, you recently got the best possible news: there might actually be jobs available.

EDITORIAL: Democrats’ super-delegate process slams Sanders

While Sen. Bernie Sanders’ supporters have worked tirelessly (and quite successfully) to convince their fellow Americans to “Feel the Bern,” they might very well be the ones feeling burned when the Democratic Party selects its presidential nominee.

EDITORIAL: IRS security flaw promotes identify theft

Each year, millions of Americans trust the Internal Revenue Service with sensitive private information — information that the agency has repeatedly failed to protect, whether due to its compromised security measures or due to the compromised actions of its own employees.

EDITORIAL: Solar power burning up your wallet

The good news: Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Plant is in full commercial operation and can generate power day or night. The bad news: Now, we really start paying for it.

EDITORIAL: New Jersey’s lousy gun laws strike again

One of the great freedoms we enjoy in this country is the freedom of movement. We are free to travel across state lines without having to show papers or explain ourselves. We also enjoy the freedom to bear arms, which allows us to hunt or to protect ourselves and our families. And while millions of Americans enjoy both of these freedoms, attempting to exercise both of them at the same can prove to be less than enjoyable.

EDITORIAL: Southern Nevada’s great lake

Most of what you read and hear about Lake Mead involves the lengthy drought in the West and how that has contributed to declining lake levels. Yes, there is reason for concern, and Southern Nevada needs to continue to take steps to secure the region’s long-term water future. But there is good news to report from Lake Mead, or at least the national recreation area that encompasses it.

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