Up the Aisles

Sandoval No Puede

Sometimes, it’s almost possible to feel sorry for Gov. Brian Sandoval. Almost. Read more »

The Not-So-Quiet Primary

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

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

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

Dean Heller made his bed. Now he might need to hide under the covers. Read more »

The Rebel Hell of It

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

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

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

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

It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week, yet Clark County’s teachers may be feeling unappreciated. Read more »

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