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LETTER: Public school choice comes to Nevada

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LETTER: American scientific leadership is at risk
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LETTER: Big bill is truly beautiful
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LETTER: Democrats exploit tragedy to attack the president
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LETTER: Remember the Bush plan?
Len Marciano North Las Vegas
June 10, 2025 - 9:02 pm
 

Nevada has activated a public-school voucher system with Senate Bill 460, a major win for children trapped in under-performing schools. Gov. Joe Lombardo is to be congratulated for getting this bill through.

The legislation creates a system of open enrollment, which includes transportation for students to a school outside their zone of attendance. Children can now take their state-allotted educational money and move from a failing school to one that meets their needs and develops their abilities, giving them hope for the future.

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LETTER: Remember the Bush plan?
Al Garth Las Vegas

What if we had invested a small portion of Social Security in the markets?

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LETTER: Awfully generous to LVCVA chief
August Hasbrouck Las Vegas

Does anyone really deserve a bonus of more than a quarter million dollars when they already make a half million in salary and have an expense account that most of us in the real world could never even imagine?

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LETTER: Putting party first
Joe Stockman Henderson

Democrats in Nevada congressional delegation fail the test.

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LETTER: It was a good run for democracy
Vince Coyle Henderson

As I watched the GOP members of Congress cheer the passage of their bill that will strip millions of health care, deny food to children and shred the Constitution, I felt sick to my stomach.

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LETTER: An appreciation for America
H. Pytel Las Vegas

July 4 was a special celebration of the United States’ birthday. I don’t recall ever seeing such an outpouring of recognition of our country’s origins and greatness.

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