Opinion

How dare we stigmatize those delicate soiled doves of the street by publishing their booking mugs on the front page of this past Sunday’s newspaper? How could we report in a Family Newspaper such salacious information as the fact that there are prostitutes in Sin City, lest the children be sullied?

To the editor:

Private property owners can be in deep trouble if they injure or kill a representative of an endangered species on their own land. There have even been cases of government agents raiding private sanctuaries — mere amateurs can’t be allowed to undertake such efforts without government supervision, you see. They might not know what they’re doing.

To the editor:

If there were any good news in Nevada’s estimated $8 billion highway funding shortfall, it’s that the Department of Transportation won’t have any problem spending the state’s $201 million share of federal stimulus funding.

District Judge Susan Johnson has ordered the Clark County School Board to turn over e-mails to a citizen watchdog who challenged its public records policy.

In the wake of 9/11, some otherwise sensible observers declared that humor was dead. Americans, traumatized by the terrorist attacks, would laugh no more.

To the editor:

After decades of watching state welfare budgets increase by double-digit percentages, the economic slowdown finally hit.

A few weeks after Proposition 8 was approved by California voters back in November — banning same-sex marriage there — professor John Matteson apparently assigned members of his public speaking class at Los Angeles City College to address the issue.