The taxpaying public needs more notice of its government business, not less. That’s the main reason lawmakers should reject Assembly Bill 267 as written.
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On Tuesday, lawmakers will debate erasing a limitation on mining taxes that’s been in the state constitution since Nevada became a state in 1864. They’ll debate erasing the discriminatory ban on gay marriage inserted by voters in the early part of the last decade. And they’ll hold a hearing on whether wayward Assemblyman Steven Brooks should be expelled from office.
Officials in Elko County have approved a pilot project designed to keep sage grouse off the endangered species list by killing ravens with poisoned eggs and reducing wildfire fuel through livestock grazing.
The taxpaying public deserves a lot more answers than it is getting from the city of Las Vegas about a cheating scandal that wiped out a class of firefighter recruits.
If you’re confused about the issues in the case of Assemblyman Steven Brooks, it’s understandable.
What’s slowing down job creation in Nevada, where the real unemployment rate — counting part-timers who would prefer full-time work, and those who’ve given up looking — averaged 20.3 percent in 2012?
The tourism authority won’t say it, so we’ll say it for them: The madness begins here.