Even environmentalist Europeans would rather have coal power than face the reality of overdependence on unreliable green energy.
Editorials
Any regulations in the National Labor Relations Act governing union organization campaigns must be interpreted through the lens of the Bill of Rights.
A more balanced approach is necessary.
Let it be noted that Hamas raced to the bargaining table once it became evident that Israel was prepared to follow through on its vow to enter Rafah and to finish off the terror group.
Neither of the two presumptive major party presidential nominees wants to seriously discuss Social Security. But political cowardice is no substitute for statesmanship.
For decades, federal agencies have been been plagued by inefficiency, incompetence and even illegal activity.
At the intersection of the energy industry and environmentalism, of ranching and recreation, of economic development and preservation, is U.S. public land policy. No wonder the issue creates such sharp partisan divisions.
Less than a year from now, Americans will elect their next president. Not surprisingly, the campaign for the most important job in the world has been highly divisive.
If there were any lingering doubts about Las Vegas’ status as a hotbed of baseball, those were completely erased during a historic week that would be hard for any other city to match.
The Affordable Care Act was supposed to reduce health care costs for millions of Americans. Instead, it has increased both premiums and out-of-pocket costs to the point that Obamacare insurance is essentially worthless to families living paycheck to paycheck.
Last week, the Public Utilities Commission completed three days of hearings on net metering, which provides electricity customers who have rooftop panels with credits for excess solar power they don’t use. Within a couple of weeks, the PUC will decide how much those credits will be worth going forward.
The Nevada Legislature did everything necessary to allow ride-sharing transportation network companies to operate in the state. Now the Clark County Commission is doing all it can to discourage people from working for Uber and Lyft.
President Barack Obama has long pushed for a higher federal minimum wage, and a handful of a U.S. cities either have proposed higher minimum wages or approved them.
There is a limit to city of Las Vegas redevelopment largesse, a line the City Council won’t cross when pouring millions of tax dollars into downtown and surrounding areas to encourage new development.
The creation of the gross receipts-based “commerce tax” by the Nevada Legislature and Gov. Brian Sandoval ended up costing the state almost nothing in terms of the competitiveness of its business climate.