August, 1998 issue
‘A total lack of common sense’ at health district?
OVERTON — It was a story that made headlines across Southern Nevada. The Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD) descended upon a banquetfor fresh-food enthusiasts in Overton, Nev., and forced the hosts to pour bleach on...
CCSD trustees show change of heart on Policy Governance
LAS VEGAS — For more than a decade the Clark County school board has governed under Policy Governance® — the trademarked governance paradigm that Drs. John and Miriam Carver promote and for which...
Ratepayers tapped for a $4.4 million early Christmas gift to City of Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — NV Energy officials presented the City of Las Vegas with a $4.4 million rebate check Tuesday, but it was state ratepayers who were actually funding the check....
How Harry Reid and Senate Democrats misrepresented the Affordable Care Act
Barack Obama wasn’t the only high-profile public figure who repeatedly misled Americans about the “health reform” legislation that Democrats were trying to push through Congress in 2009. Nevada’s Harry Reid,...
Summer of 2009: How Reid misled America from the Senate floor
2009-6-10 Mr. REID… Democrats are committed to ensuring all Americans can choose their doctors, hospitals, and health plans. No matter what the Republicans claim, this government has no intention of...
The ‘moles’ still infest Nevada Obamacare
LAS VEGAS — In mid-October, two weeks after the launch of Nevada’s Obamacare website — NevadaHealthLink.com — its director was comparing all the problems surfacing to the Whac-a-Mole arcade game....
Nevada’s Catalyst Fund: Millions pledged without signed contracts
LAS VEGAS — With much ado and fanfare, Nevada public officials have aggressively touted subsidies from the state’s $10 million Catalyst Fund incentive program to numerous companies that say they...
The actual history of Nevada’s ban on state gifts to private companies
LAS VEGAS — It’s long been agreed in Nevada that the state constitution’s prohibition against state subsidies to private business means just what it says: The State shall not donate...
Mesquite online paper wins legal recognition
Two Judges in Clark County Eighth District Court, Michael Villani and Rob Bare, ruled this week that the Mesquite Citizen Journal is indeed a newspaper and therefore covered by the...