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Unemployment benefits

Nevada’s unemployment rate hit 13.2 percent in August, second only to Michigan among the 50 states.

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Rear action

Laughter is a natural human response when the going gets weird.

A perpetual tax-and-spend cycle

The U.S. Census Bureau — hardly a partisan outfit — has issued some new numbers showing what happened to Nevada tax revenue from 2002 to 2007.

Money matters

President Obama dismisses as unfounded any fears that his administration hopes to nationalize more and more of the private economy.

Solar, water don’t mix

On a recent road trip to the Midwest, I kept noticing something new on the horizon: windmills. In state after state, wind farms were almost as ubiquitous as cornfields.

Giving away the store

Clark County’s firefighters have challengers to their title as Southern Nevada’s stingiest six-figure misers: Clark County’s prosecutors.

Reaching into the grave

It’s a primary tenet of Marxism, right up there with the abolition of private property.

The Chicago games

President Obama plans to join the first lady in Copenhagen, Denmark, this week, lobbying members of the International Olympic Committee in support of Chicago’s bid for the 2016 Summer Games.

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