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Secret process

During a special meeting on July 8, members of the Henderson City Council voted unanimously to appoint UNLV administrator and former Henderson planning commissioner Debra March to the Ward 2 seat left vacant when longtime councilman Andy Hafen was recently elected mayor.

Two incomes

As long ago as April of 2008, both leading Democratic presidential candidates had defined “the rich” as households earning more than $250,000.

Finding justice

Last Sunday you wrote of the crisis in the shortage of Nevada public defenders. The Review-Journal argues that the system actually works while the professional government class proposes throwing millions at the problem.

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Socialists still need a few GOP sheep

None of the Democrats’ current health care “reform” bills will meet President Barack Obama’s stated goal of slowing the ruinous rise of medical costs, Congress’ budget umpire warned Thursday. In fact, they could break the bank.

A loony sect of modern flagellants

There is one good thing about the lunatic “global warming” catechism now taught our youth in the mandatory government youth propaganda camps :

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JUST A LITTLE ‘FEE’

Today the … Las Vegas Nevada City Council will discuss squeezing at least $1 million more per year out of employers, primarily to cover the costs of generous pay raises already given to city workers. …

Brutal honesty that could never be

Republicans were trying to tell America that Barack Obama’s nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court was a liberal beyond the comfortable mainstream.

Death of a medical specialist

Medical specialists are doctors who train for many years to understand every system and nuance of the human body. They complete their residency at the local hospital, and then they commit many more years to the study and understanding of a single human system in order to specialize in a particular surgical technique or diagnosis.

People setting priorities

Clark County Commissioner Rory Reid has proposed establishing a panel of 15 citizens to offer advice on how the county can weather next year’s budget crunch — expected to be as bad or worse than this year’s.

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