When the Gang of Eight Immigration bill was first brought forward we all assumed it would be the dominant story for months. Since then we have experience a whirlwind of breaking news; the Boston Bombings and successive scandals involving the… Read More ›
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Getting Outside the Box on Education.
If there is one issue that both parties can agree needs to be address both on the national and state level, it is education. The Nevada education system has been at the forefront of the legislature the entire session. Even… Read More ›
XpressWaste.
A month after Jeff Sessions and Paul Ryan voiced their concerns with the XpressWest proposal, Harry Reid has admitted that XpressWest is having trouble raising enough money to secure the proposed Federally backed loan of 5.5 billion dollars. XpressWest is… Read More ›
Scholarships, Tax Breaks and Unions.
Governor Sandoval has a challenged the State Legislature to make progress on reforming the Nevada School system. Because the Nevada Constitution currently prohibits the use of a voucher system to advance the cause of school choice, more ingenuity must be… Read More ›
Not all tax increases are bad…
The State Assembly is currently struggling over how to generate more revenue for the state, specifically, to add more funds to the Nevada school system. It is the opinion of this author that perhaps more time should be spent reviewing… Read More ›
The I’s Have it.
It has now been over a month since the nation re-elected President Obama and for some of us, that month has felt like a year in the desert with plenty of blame to go around. The sad fact is that… Read More ›
Freedom from Dependence.
I was watching a movie called “Out of Time” with my girlfriend the other day. The premise of the movie is that when a person turns 25 they only have one year to live. That year’s worth of time is… Read More ›