Most Americans were as indifferent to the U.S. women’s soccer team’s recent loss to Sweden in the … [Read More...] about VICTOR DAVID HANSON: What is American wokeness really about?
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NEVADA VIEWS: Financial transaction tax would hurt Nevadans
Working families in Nevada have been through a lot over the past year and a half. Nevada’s economy … [Read More...] about NEVADA VIEWS: Financial transaction tax would hurt Nevadans
Opinion: Honest Californian Takes On Tax Issue
Football star D.J. Uiagalelei is not the first Golden Stater to consider a future in … [Read More...] about Opinion: Honest Californian Takes On Tax Issue
The Boss Wants You Back in the Office. Like, Now.
Companies are starting to summon workers back, though many employees prefer more flexible office … [Read More...] about The Boss Wants You Back in the Office. Like, Now.
Investors buying large numbers of homes in Las Vegas
By Eli Segall Las Vegas Review-Journal, published July 23, 2021 5:00 PM Investors have been … [Read More...] about Investors buying large numbers of homes in Las Vegas
Las Vegas in ‘very tricky place’ after COVID warnings
By Richard N. Velotta and Colton Lochhead Las Vegas Review-Journal July 16, 2021 - 5:04 … [Read More...] about Las Vegas in ‘very tricky place’ after COVID warnings
COMMENTARY: The future of Nevada’s family-owned ranches and farms is in jeopardy
By Bevan Lister Special to the Review-Journal July 17, 2021 - 9:00 pm Throughout the pandemic, … [Read More...] about COMMENTARY: The future of Nevada’s family-owned ranches and farms is in jeopardy
Escalating Materials Prices Turn Construction Bids Into a Gamble
Contractors, manufacturers struggle to bid on jobs as costs of pipes, boards and steel keep … [Read More...] about Escalating Materials Prices Turn Construction Bids Into a Gamble
Customers Are Back at Restaurants and Bars, but Workers Have Moved On
Pandemic layoffs pushed many employees in hospitality to find jobs in new growth areas—with better … [Read More...] about Customers Are Back at Restaurants and Bars, but Workers Have Moved On
New poll shows 78 percent are in favor of stronger voter ID laws
By Juliegrace Brufke New York Post, July 8, 2021 | 5:55pm Americans support … [Read More...] about New poll shows 78 percent are in favor of stronger voter ID laws
EDITORIAL: A sustained assault on high expectations
The scourge of low expectations continues to flourish at the Clark County School District. Is it any … [Read More...] about EDITORIAL: A sustained assault on high expectations
At least 17 nations hit by record ransomware attack
By Frank Bajak The Associated Press, July 4, 2021 BOSTON— Cybersecurity teams worked feverishly … [Read More...] about At least 17 nations hit by record ransomware attack
VICTOR JOECKS: The parallels between ‘defund the police’ and renewable energy mandates
The public may one day regard renewable energy mandates with the same fury and disdain as “defund … [Read More...] about VICTOR JOECKS: The parallels between ‘defund the police’ and renewable energy mandates
EDITORIAL: Unintended consequences: Colorado edition
What a law is intended to do and what it actually does are often two different things. Politicians … [Read More...] about EDITORIAL: Unintended consequences: Colorado edition
Why the Supreme Court upheld Arizona’s voting restrictions
The ruling comes amid a larger partisan fight over voting rights playing out across the … [Read More...] about Why the Supreme Court upheld Arizona’s voting restrictions
Roll Call Opinion:As Democrats go hard left, Hispanics head to the center
This growing voter group will be in play for both parties next year The 2020 election was a … [Read More...] about Roll Call Opinion:As Democrats go hard left, Hispanics head to the center
Clark County’s ban on short-term rentals failed. Enter regulations.
By Shea Johnson Las Vegas Review-JournalJune 27, 2021 - 4:32 pm Clark County is the only major … [Read More...] about Clark County’s ban on short-term rentals failed. Enter regulations.
Nevada awarded $4M federal grant to develop job-training program
Nevada is getting nearly $4 million from the U.S. Department of Labor as part of a nationwide … [Read More...] about Nevada awarded $4M federal grant to develop job-training program
Yes, please! State accepts $2.7B in federal COVID relief
CARSON CITY – The state’s $2.7 billion share of American Rescue Plan funds to respond to COVID-19 … [Read More...] about Yes, please! State accepts $2.7B in federal COVID relief
Future of U.S. Healthcare May Be Playing Out in Nevada
State Democratic lawmakers move ahead with public-option plans aimed at cutting costs for consumers; … [Read More...] about Future of U.S. Healthcare May Be Playing Out in Nevada
Nevada tax incentives could mean creation of 2K jobs in state
By McKenna Ross Las Vegas Review-JournalJune 17, 2021 - 5:33 pm Las Vegas Review Journal … [Read More...] about Nevada tax incentives could mean creation of 2K jobs in state
EDITORIAL: There is no need to federalize elections
Las Vegas Review-Journal June 13, 2021 - 9:00 pm It looks as if Nevada’s elections will run … [Read More...] about EDITORIAL: There is no need to federalize elections
Nevada airport faces flight delays from jet fuel shortage
By Associated Press July 24, 2021 at 10:44 p.m. EDT0 RENO, Nev. — The airport serving Nevada’s … [Read More...] about Nevada airport faces flight delays from jet fuel shortage
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Artists Explore New Ways of Sculpting the Land
New exhibitions at the Nevada Museum of Art spotlight the state’s central role in the evolving land art movement By Susan Delson July 23, 2021 2:00 pm ET Wall Street Journal In 1969, a young artist named Michael Heizer headed into the Nevada desert 80 miles northeast of Las Vegas and cut a … [Read More...] about Artists Explore New Ways of Sculpting the Land
UFC bringing International Fight Week back to Las Vegas
The UFC is planning to bring International Fight Week back to Las Vegas. Several days of fan events are planned for the week of Sept. 21 through 25, culminating in the UFC 266 card at T-Mobile Arena. It marks the ninth time the UFC has hosted IFW, which typically happens in July. Last year’s … [Read More...] about UFC bringing International Fight Week back to Las Vegas
Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium Set to Make #RugbyHistory
Inaugural Las Vegas Rugby Cup Slated for October 30, 2021 For Images Click HERE LAS VEGAS – World-class international rugby will make its debut at the iconic Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas in October 2021 with the announcement today of the inaugural Las Vegas Rugby Cup. The USA Men’s … [Read More...] about Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium Set to Make #RugbyHistory
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Nevada Supreme Court Rules Tax Bills Unconstitutional
In a unanimous decision today, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled against Democrat legislators, stating that their two tax bills passed during the 2019 Legislative session were unconstitutional, violating Article 4, Section 18(2) of the Nevada Constitution which requires the agreement of at least … [Read More...] about Nevada Supreme Court Rules Tax Bills Unconstitutional
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EDITORIAL: Warren wants IRS to prepare tax returns
Las Vegas Review-Journal July 30, 2021 - 9:00 pm The IRS would be an unusual place to seek advice on how to increase your tax refund. Yet Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., wants the agency to help low-income Americans file their taxes. In mid-July, Intuit, which offers TurboTax, announced that … [Read More...] about EDITORIAL: Warren wants IRS to prepare tax returns
Opinion: Texas Provides a Model for Conservative Healthcare Reform
Republicans passed a package of market-friendly laws to expand access and increase competition. By Bobby Jindal Wall Street Journal, July 23, 2021 6:02 pm ET The Supreme Court ruled in 2012 that the federal government couldn’t force states to expand Medicaid as part of the Affordable Care … [Read More...] about Opinion: Texas Provides a Model for Conservative Healthcare Reform
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VICTOR JOECKS: Eviction moratoriums latest example of compassion producing bad public policy
If you’re looking for a spouse or a friend, compassion is a highly desirable characteristic. But in politics, being “compassionate” — with someone else’s money — often produces flawed public policy. Consider the purpose of government. The most famous phrase from the Declaration of Independence … [Read More...] about VICTOR JOECKS: Eviction moratoriums latest example of compassion producing bad public policy
North Las Vegas launches program to help parents make educational choices
North Las Vegas recently launched an initiative to help connect parents with educational opportunities for their children. The pilot program, which essentially amounts to an education call center, began earlier this month and is in the process of expanding, the city said. Staff at the call center … [Read More...] about North Las Vegas launches program to help parents make educational choices
Gaming Commission approves licensing for Resorts World Las Vegas
The Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday unanimously approved licensing for Genting Berhad PTC, the parent company of Resorts World Las Vegas, and its top officers. The approval sets the stage for the June 24 opening of the company’s $4.3 billion, 3,506-room resort, the first from-the-ground-up … [Read More...] about Gaming Commission approves licensing for Resorts World Las Vegas
