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LETTERS: Heck not helping to solve terrorism problem

If Rep. Joe Heck has been working so hard with his committee colleagues to bring the full capabilities of our armed forces and intelligence community to finish the fight against ISlL, as he says in his commentary, then why is there so much left to do?

Slow going for Nevada lawmakers in Carson City

So much for the one-day special session. It only took a day in 2013 for the Nevada Legislature and Gov. Brian Sandoval to introduce, debate, pass and sign into law a bill regulating online poker.

Last-minute resolution can’t fix ESA problems

Oh, that Nevada Legislature. They are a slippery bunch. Moments after finishing up a special session to approve tax breaks for an electric car company, state Senate Republicans slipped a surprise concurrent resolution onto the agenda before adjourning.

EDITORIAL: Federal budget package has plenty to like, and plenty of waste

The U.S. Capitol already has a Christmas tree, but Congress just created a second one for good measure. A $650 billion package of tax cuts, credits and “extenders” passed the House on Thursday, and a $1.1 trillion spending plan that would keep Washington funded through September is expected to pass today.

LETTERS: Faraday, Apex will need water importation pipeline

Fifteen years ago, as manager of community resources for Clark County, I negotiated the Master Developer Agreement between Clark County and the Apex Industrial Park. Subsequently, I completed the land sales for the Apex Industrial Park between the Bureau of Land Management and Clark County, and then between the county and the private sector.

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