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The first weekend of summer, time for picnics and barbecues and trips to the beach.
To their credit, Americans never really forgot the sacrifices of those who gave the final measure to protect the freedoms we now hold so casually. But their sacri
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There’s another proposal to legalize marijuana being marshaled for the Nevada ballot, this time under the guise of “regulating marijuana and making it harder for kids to get.”
It’s tempting to say they never asked me for my opinion. In fact, thou
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Resolving a Utah case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that police officers may go into a home uninvited, without a search warrant, without knocking -- providing they assert they did so to break up a fight they saw through the kitchen window.
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The term “affordable housing” gets tossed around a lot, these days. Take, for instance, the question of what the city of Las Vegas should have done about the run-down and unhealthful dwelling units in the Monterey Villas apartment complex, on Tam Dri
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Clark County Sheriff Bill Young won’t run for a second term. Instead, he’s doing everything he can -- waiting till the last minute to withdraw in order to give other challengers less time, even trying to turn over his $900,000 war chest intact -- to
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And so the Nevada Board of Regents, deprived of their leading candidate, have chosen as the new president of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a man who was no one’s first choice -- except for activist faculty members looking for someone who would
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The committee searching for a new president of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, has unanimously endorsed the three-star general who supervises the U.S. MIlitary Academy at West Point to be the next president of UNLV. The state’s 13-member Board o
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I think Dario Herrera and Mary Kincaid-Chauncey are dirty.
No, I doubt either of the former Clark County Commissioners initially ran for office thinking “What a great way to get rich and pad my lifestyle, accepting bribes and handouts and extorti
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Bob Fulkerson of the Progressive Leadership Alliance of (Northern) Nevada is backing a petition drive to slap a special tax on casinos built outside of Reno’s decaying urban core, supposedly to help pay off the debts of earlier, failed downtown redev
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I believe every senator in Washington is now on record saying they favor some kind of “compromise immigration reform bill ” which will “secure our border with Mexico.”
Here, I submit, is another great example of how the Alice-in-Wonderlan
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Last time, we were previewing former Hollywood producer -- and former Nevada gubernatorial candidate -- Aaron Russo’s new documentary, “America: Freedom to Fascism.”
The film argues it’s enough to set us free, for citizens and jurors to simply as
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Thousands of demonstrators tied up traffic on The Las Vegas Strip and other local streets Monday, drawing the attention of more than 200 Las Vegas Metro policemen who worked to divert traffic, in large measure to keep the demonstrators safe.
That
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Former Nevada gubernatorial hopeful Aaron Russo -- one-time producer of mainstream films including “Trading Places” -- vows to take his new documentary, “America, Freedom to Fascism” to Cannes in May and open it in major U.S cities in July.
The
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There was no doubt about the legislative intent. State Sen. Dina Titus, D-Las Vegas, figured the strip clubs of Las Vegas had plenty of extra money lying around, and decided Nevada state government needed an additional share of that loot to fund her
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Although most of Nevada’s political elite embraced the notion of the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository when it was first proposed -- after all, federal contracts had long meant high-dollar jobs floating down like manna from heaven -- it’s now d
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Last time, one Carol A. Davis wrote in: “Since Mr. Suprynowicz is allowed to take almost a half of a page making, just one more time, the RJ’s constant point that ‘public schools just ain’t no damn good,’ ” (March 26) “why doesn’t he enlighten us som
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In the ongoing federal corruption trial in downtown Las Vegas, strip club owner, star witness, and confessed felon Michael Galardi has named a lot of names.
One, former Deputy District Attorney Gary Guymon, is alleged by Galardi to have frequente
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In an April 12 letter, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada asked Majority Leader Bill Frist to return to work on immigration legislation immediately after Congress returns from its two-week Easter recess (well, right after they cooperate in s
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One Carol A. Davis writes in: “Since Mr. Suprynowicz is allowed to take almost a half of a page making, just one more time, the RJ’s constant point that ‘public schools just ain’t no damn good,’ ” (March 26) “why doesn’t he enlighten us some more. I
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More than three-fourths of Nevadans -- 77 percent -- who responded to a recent Review-Journal poll support a state constitutional amendment to increase the state’s minimum wage to $1 per hour higher than the current federally required $5.15.
(The
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In Washington state last November, citizens placed on the ballot Initiative 912, intended to repeal the new gasoline tax increase approved by the 2005 state Legislature.
On a local radio station, KVI 570, talk show hosts John Carlson and Kirby Wi
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You worked hard for all that money you earned last year. So it’s gratifying to know our representatives in Washington plan to squeeze value out of every nickel we’ll send them next week, right?
Right?
The group Citizens Against Government Was
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I wrote recently on uniformed cops shooting undercover cops (one such incident having occurred at a college football game last fall in Orlando, Fla.) -- and the bizarre proposal that to solve this problem undercover cops must stop carrying guns s
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Doctors who champion the purposeful introduction of toxic mercury into children’s bodies (does anyone else find that a very odd 12-word phrase?), through dental amalgams and especially through the addition of the mercury-based preservative thimerosal
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The 2001 federal “No Child Left Behind” law sets considerable store by a requirement that more public schools teachers be certified in “core academic subjects” such as math and English.
But a new study by the Brookings Institution -- hardly a ri
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It was Woodrow Wilson -- violating a solemn campaign promise -- who first asserted that America must involve herself in overseas wars to “keep the world safe for democracy.”
The construction remains in style. Following the Sept. 11 terror attacks
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I wrote movie reviews for years, actually got paid for it, but was finally able to wean myself of the habit. (I believe what did it was the all-kiddie Saturday preview screening of “Spaced Invaders” -- 1990. An experience like that will make you re-e
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The fissures in the United States Supreme Court were open for all to see -- complete with personal sniping in concurring and dissenting opinions -- as the justices reached a 5-3 decision last week that partially shores up the right of Americans to be
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A third of the U.S. land mass remains forested today -- the same proportion as in 1907 and fully 71 percent as much land as was forested before settlement by the Europeans.
That’s a lot, though only 57 percent of that land remains in private hand
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“Nevada and 10 other states are inviting disaster if they approve Colorado-style initiatives that limit government spending to the combined rate of inflation and population growth,” came the breathless report from The Associated Press in Carson City
