It’s a lot easier to waste someone else’s money.
Opinion
To the editor:
The Tuesday headline was clear: “Obama’s new rules will transform U.S. auto fleet.”
The Democrat-controlled U.S. Congress is moving to restore a Bush administration policy that allowed Americans the same right to carry self-defense weapons in the national parks as in any other part of a state.
Mining’s fair share?
A last-minute amendment adopted in Carson City last week by the Senate Government Affairs Committee would allow the union that represents Las Vegas police to negotiate wage and benefit contracts directly with the Clark County sheriff, shutting out Clark County commissioners, Las Vegas City Council members and their representatives.
Legislative Republicans have a hill to die for. Only it’s more like an anthill — and it’s still too steep for majority Democrats.
A public opinion poll conducted last week for the Review-Journal provided a detailed snapshot of the electorate’s views on most of the tax increases under consideration in Carson City. One indisputable conclusion can be drawn from the survey: Voters are worried about their livelihoods and don’t want to see their recession-ravaged employers hit with job-killing levies.
It’s been a common theme of so-called “progressives” since the Democrats swept to power in November. It goes something like this:
If a man and a woman, or two guys, or two gals desire to bind themselves contractually to what the state calls a “marriage,” then what’s a good ol’ fashioned American conservative to say?
Dick Cheney, Jeb Bush and Mike Huckabee are right. That’s how bad it is for Republicans.
Winter is the perfect time to tend to your deciduous trees and shrubs. These plants, which lose their leaves, are easier to prune now that their structure is clearly visible. Pruning during winter dormancy is less stressful, allowing the plant to store energy for strong spring blooms and fruit production. Winter pruning is crucial for the health and longevity of deciduous shade trees and many spring-blooming shrubs.
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.
