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‘More speech’ the right response

In 1997, Bill Raggio, the Reno Republican who served as majority leader of the Nevada Senate for many years, rammed through legislation that gave the state Ethics Commission the power to punish any person who made a false statement about a political candidate.

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The race for the GOP presidential nomination is turning out to be more closely contested than many had foreseen. That makes Michigan’s Feb. 28 primary an important way station.

Governor’s development plan too big on government

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval released his economic development plan for Nevada last week, and it reflects some interesting economic thought. The governor’s office identified exactly what Nevada needs to do to turn its economy around — and recommended the exact opposite.

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