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EDITORIAL: DMV computer upgrade runs into more snags

The sorry saga of the DMV’s computer upgrade doesn’t provide taxpayers with any confidence that state workers are held to a high standard when it comes to performance

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EDITORIAL: No more second-tier sports

The death of Las Vegas’ latest Arena Football League franchise — the third such team to be sacked in 20 years for lack of local support — is not a reflection on the valley’s viability as a major league sports city.

EDITORIAL: Cheers for new beltway interchange at U.S. 95

Las Vegans are conditioned to see road construction as a bad thing. Orange barrels usually mean lane reductions and closures, which can turn traffic chokepoints into parking lots.

EDITORIAL: Judges take wrong side in Ramsey recall

North Las Vegas Municipal Judge Catherine Ramsey believes she’s above the law and above the Nevada Constitution. It’s a big reason why she’s on the verge of being recalled.

EDITORIAL: SEC overreaches with CEO-employee pay-gap regulation

It’s been said that there are two certainties in life: death and taxes. There is most definitely a third: the federal government will never cease in its zeal to regulate you into those first two certainties. The latest example of this comes courtesy of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

EDITORIAL: Opportunities for ESA input

Parents and school choice advocates wanted state Treasurer Dan Schwartz to move fast in settling the details of Nevada’s new Education Savings Accounts, and he and his staff have done so — and then some.

EDITORIAL: Get mandates, subsidies out of solar energy business

The feud between NV Energy and the rooftop solar industry is flaring up again. The power provider has proposed a new rate structure that lowers the net metering credit for future rooftop solar customers, who use what they need and sell their surplus power to the utility. Solar proponents have said the proposal will irreparably harm the industry.

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