It’s a lot easier to waste someone else’s money.
Opinion
It’s a wrap in Carson City — thank heavens. The 2009 Legislature concluded its constitutional obligations late Monday, giving state government a new two-year budget and mucking up the Nevada Revised Statutes with all sorts of meddlesome new laws we managed to do without for a century and a half.
More trouble in GOP paradise
To the editor:
Investor’s Business Daily remains a publication bold enough to challenge the trance from which many Americans seem to be watching “Obama-nomics” unfold.
Perhaps one of the worst pieces of legislation in recent memory has inexplicably sailed through both the state Senate and the Assembly and now awaits the governor’s signature.
As usual, the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee held last week in Washington was dominated by home-schoolers.
I’ve had some requests for follow-up on the group of local residents who met for lunch in North Las Vegas on Sunday, May 17, and then proceeded to a downtown park — adjacent to the North Las Vegas police station — to pick up trash. (See http://www.lvrj.com/blogs/vin/Gun_owners_announce_plan_to_open_carry_in_North_Las_Vegas_this_Sunday.html)
Newt Gingrich is not content to let Rush Limbaugh and Dick Cheney dominate the final evolutionary phase of the Republican Party into a club of mean, angry and absurd old white men.
First of all, congratulations to the 17 legislative Republicans who stuck by Gov. Jim Gibbons and refused to go along with the biggest government cash grab in Nevada history.
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Las Vegas is now part of an unfortunate club. It’s one of many cities where a viral video has been shot revealing the ruinous results of soft-on-crime policies embraced by Democrats.
CRT adherents don’t see two individuals, they see two representatives of their class. Deobra Redden is Black, so he’s oppressed. Judge Mary Kay Holthus, who’s white, is the oppressor.
As many as 26 percent of American adults — more than 1 in 4 — have some type of disability.
A new Review-Journal feature called “What Are They Hiding?” will spotlight all the bad-faith ways Nevada governments hide public records from taxpayers.
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