The recent whirlwind of international events — from Ukraine to Venezuela to Iran — has pushed the Gaza conflict off the front pages.
Opinion
Secretary of State Ross Miller says he can’t certify for the ballot an initiative to restrict property taxes until it survives a legal challenge by the state teacher union.
It’s not so important how individual presidential candidates stand on a single, isolated issue — how many people remember what stances Kennedy and Nixon took on the islands of Quemoy and Matsu? Instead, what’s important is the sense voters get for what kind of firm, underlying principles guide a candidate’s decision-making.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Nobel Prize winner and author of the great Russian condemnation of communism and its chief villain, Josef Stalin, died Sunday in Russia at the age of 89.
To the editor:
Oh, for the days of expectations in public education. There was a time when attendance was an afterthought — teachers and parents demanded that students be in class every day, barring illness, and that they pay attention in class, study at home and be able to read, write and perform basic calculations with ease.
Tony Clark has drawn criticism for not immediately suspending the licenses of doctors whose failure to follow standard aseptic procedures contributed to the hepatitis C outbreak centered at the Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada.
Wouldn’t it be great if you and your co-workers could force the government to seize money from your neighbors and turn it over to you in the form of higher salaries?
Mark Swed, classical music critic for the Los Angeles Times, wrote a great column recently in which he challenged the negative connotation associated with the word “elitist,” especially as it relates to the arts.
Who says Las Vegas is last on every quality-of-life list? While the wet nurses on the Los Angeles City Council were plotting to block the construction of new fast-food restaurants, Reason magazine rated Sin City the best metropolitan area in the country in personal freedom. (Chicago brought up the rear as the nation’s foremost combination of Nanny State intervention and Big Brother regulation.)
Say what you will about Alaska’s “Bridge to Nowhere” boondoggle. At least taxpayers and federal budget watchdogs screamed loud enough to keep the thing from being built.
Some conservatives say that the over-long, technologically indulgent and story-rich Batman movie, “The Dark Knight,” justifies President Bush.
By any measure, we are experiencing the worst housing crisis since the Great Depression. In Las Vegas, one housing price index is down 29 percent from its peak in August 2006. Foreclosures are rampant, new home sales are in the tank and consumer confidence has fallen to historic lows.
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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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