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Public records assault

A few weeks back, we raised some concerns — based on their one-line summaries — about a few bill drafts requested by the state Supreme Court.

Hard times in Nevada

There’s big trouble in the U.S. economy — and Las Vegas is squarely in the middle of it.

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A budgetary black hole

Taxpayers can count on two things in a time of crisis: ridiculous amounts of all-new government spending on urgently needed programs previous generations somehow did without, and absolutely no accountability built into the hastily created bureaucracies.

No wasteland of higher education

As UNLV Faculty Senate chair, I represent the university’s nearly 1,000 faculty. In consultation with many of my faculty colleagues, I believe it is my responsibility to them and the quality of their work to respond to the misleading Sept. 14 and Sept. 21 Viewpoints commentaries by William Epstein, a UNLV professor of social work. His opinions certainly are not shared by the vast majority of the faculty.

Let’s suspend the suspensions

There may be only 20 days left before early voting begins, but given the precedent offered by John McCain this election, I thought I’d suspend my political writing.

John McCain’s Cynicism Express

This is a little vignette about the cynicism of modern American politics. Necessarily, it’s mostly about John McCain.

The debate

Viewers heard familiar themes during Friday night’s presidential debate at the University of Mississippi.

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