April, 1999 issue
Letters: Give us a break, Joe
LettersGive us a break, Joe Regarding Ralph Heller’s August column ["What Would Vincent Van Gogh Have Thought of Taxing the Deaf"], what a combination, like oil and water. Assemblyman Joe...
Publisher’s Page: Is Government Sabotaging Nevada’s Economic Future?
Publisher's PageIs Government Sabotaging Nevada's Economic Future? by Ralph Heller n article earlier this year in the Las Vegas Business Press by staff writer Sherri Cruz was more than a...
Self Government: No One Is Safe When The Legislature Is In Session
Self GovernmentNo One Is Safe When The Legislature Is In Session by Molly Conklin he citizens of the state of Nevada will never play a key role in the creation...
Features: The PETA Principle
Features The PETA Principleby D. Dowd Muska ne morning last January, students arriving at Squires Elementary School in North Las Vegas were met by two strangers. One was a tall,...
Medicine: Managed Care: The Camel
MedicineManaged Care: The Camel by Diane Alden ccording to an ancient fable, the camel was once a fine Arabian Horse, the very embodiment of spirit and intelligence. Then one day...
Cover Story: Gambling on Gambling
Cover Story Gambling on Gambling Lethargy in the Miller Administration Leaves Nevada’s Economy at Riskby Steven Miller evada, economically, is largely a one trick pony. And today that one trick—gaming—is...
He Likes Us
He Likes UsEach issue of your magazine provides factual information critical to a citizen’s education. I wonder if your contributors like Ralph Heller realize what a difference they make in...
Education: Does Reducing Class Size Help?
Education Does Reducing Class Size Help? by Lance IzumiHere in Nevada, both major party candidates for governor are attempting to demonstrate their support for education by touting their backing for...
Bill of Rights: Guns Down Under
Bill of Rights Guns Down UnderThrow the Right of Self Defense on the Barbie by J.D. Deming t’s a warm summer afternoon and you’re spending a lazy hour cleaning your...