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The Right Take: CCSD’s next superintendent is going to fail
 
The Right Take: CCSD’s next superintendent is going to fail

It doesn’t matter who CCSD hires. It doesn’t matter if he or she has financial expertise and loads of political savvy. The next superintendent isn’t going to have the one thing he or she actually needs — authority.

The Right Take: School choice helps poor families
 
The Right Take: School choice helps poor families

Sitting in her Clark High School math class, Daniela Lopez longed to go to a private school. There was just one, seemingly insurmountable problem. Her family couldn’t afford it. Thanks to school choice, they didn’t have to. Fortunately for Lopez, Gov. Brian Sandoval and legislative Republicans passed the OpportunityScholarship program in 2015.

The Right Take: Democrats don’t believe their own rhetoric or they want children to die
 
The Right Take: Democrats don’t believe their own rhetoric or they want children to die

On Thursday, the House passed a temporary spending measure and six years of funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program. Although Republicans have a slim majority in the Senate, Senate rules require a spending bill to get 60 votes. This gives Democrats the power to shut down the government, which they look eager to do. Democrats in both houses want protections for illegal aliens brought to the U.S. as children.

The Right Take: Nevada has a strong public records law
 
The Right Take: Nevada has a strong public records law

The law states that giving the public access to government records “foster(s) democratic principles.” That’s strong rhetoric and rightly so. Government officials work for the public. That makes members of the public, the boss. One of your rights as a supervisor is to know what your employees are doing. Too often they refuse.

The Right Take: Pence comes to Nevada to boost Heller
 
The Right Take: Pence comes to Nevada to boost Heller

On Thursday, Pence offered remarks at two Air Force events, accompanied by Sen. Dean Heller and attorney general Adam Laxalt. Pence acknowledged Laxalt, but went out of his way to praise Heller.

Nevada Politics Today: Michele Fiore
 
Nevada Politics Today: Michele Fiore

Victor Joecks talks to Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore about the Cliven Bundy trial.