Up the Aisles
Sandoval No Puede
June 27th, 2012
Sometimes, it’s almost possible to feel sorry for Gov. Brian Sandoval. Almost. Read more »
The Not-So-Quiet Primary
June 22nd, 2012
The primary is in the past, but obviously its results are very much with us. While both sides have generally found something to celebrate, some nonpartisan votes that really matter deserve a few words. Read more »
No Real Surprises in Primaries
June 13th, 2012
The primary votes are in and, well, they prove that a small percentage of voters can have a lot of influence, and that we need to move the primary back to September and start shaking sense into people in hopes that more of them will participate. Read more »
North Las Vegas Fighting its Own Mistakes
June 8th, 2012
The city of North Las Vegas as we know it could cease to exist. It probably won’t. That will be good and bad. Read more »
Heller's Hispanic Problem
May 31st, 2012
Dean Heller made his bed. Now he might need to hide under the covers. Read more »
The Rebel Hell of It
May 30th, 2012
If you ever saw Blazing Saddles, you may remember the scene in which Sheriff Bart plans to stop Mongo from tearing up the town. As he puts on his holsters, The Waco Kid warns, “If you shoot him, you’ll just make him mad.” Read more »
Six Degrees of Southern Nevada
May 24th, 2012
Las Vegas runs on Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon. Just as everybody ultimately can be connected back to the ubiquitous actor in six steps, so can any two Southern Nevadans be similarly linked. News stories also have their share of connections. Read more »
Apex Now Burning Garbage for Power
May 18th, 2012
Last spring we took you on a virtual tour of the Apex Regional Landfill, noting along the way how un-landfill like it looks, how much it generally doesn’t stink and how proud you can be that it would soon be producing “green” energy. Read more »
Why Lee-Spearman Matters
May 16th, 2012
State Sen. John Lee is a Democrat—but only nominally, according to his critics, who tend to be in the party’s liberal and moderately liberal wing. Read more »
Teachers’ unions don’t look too appreciative
May 9th, 2012
It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week, yet Clark County’s teachers may be feeling unappreciated. Read more »




