It’s a lot easier to waste someone else’s money.
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Editor’s note: The following commentary is the second of two parts.
A funny thing happens whenever you suggest reform and regulation of an industry. You’re instantly labeled a socialist.
The terms new and old media distort — but trust panels and speakers at the Blog World convention here in Las Vegas this weekend will invest both intellect and passion in debating what is old, what is new and what comes next in the Information Age.
Huge financial institutions long screened from normal investor skepticism by the assurance that “They can’t fail, they’re federally regulated!” are dropping like dinosaurs in the snow.
At the rate we are going, our American juries are going to look like South American drug trials, the jury box packed with a dozen black-hooded jurors to conceal their identity and prevent retaliation.
Nevada is not a “home rule” state. On many issues, the Legislature sets the parameters within which local governments may act.
Coming next week from Nancy Pelosi and the House Democrats: legislation that allows oil and gas drilling on the moon!
Nevada didn’t do very well in a new report compiled by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Las Vegas Valley drivers instinctively loathe the orange barrels that warn of road construction and the resulting lane restrictions and traffic congestion. Motorists will see a lot of them along the Interstate 15 resort corridor over the next year as the Nevada Department of Transportation adds express lanes between the southern Las Vegas Beltway and Sahara Avenue.
Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., was described this week by Washington Post staff writer Valerie Strauss — by all indications with a straight face — as “a constitutional expert.”
Nevada voters were starting to hit Yucca Mountain fatigue before the 2004 presidential election. And nothing in the past four years has done a thing to elevate the repository past a political talking point. Voters just haven’t cared.
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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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