It seems that Boston and other cities in the northeast are melting snow and dumping into the rivers and the harbor because they have no more room for it. I have an idea: Why don’t we melt that snow into huge blocks of ice and then transport these blocks of ice west by train[…]
Distinguished members of the Senate and House of Representatives: First of all, our congratulations for your support in trying to establish democracy and freedom for the long-suffering people of Cuba. It is inconceivable to us that President Obama and his team had accepted the conditions of tyrant Castro without extracting any political, economic or[…]
Dear Ms. Viasmensky, I am sorry to admit that it was just today that I read your article about young Hailee Lambert that you wrote and published on November 1, 2014. When my grandson moved to the Las Vegas area from Mississippi back in 2008 and began attending elementary school here, he made[…]
Dear Editor,If you’re serious about saving the environment, please listen to Chatham House — an international think tank that works to build a sustainably secure, prosperous, and just world—and cut your meat and dairy consumption.Chatham House recently released a report confirming that animal agriculture is responsible for more greenhouse gases than the transportation sector and[…]
I am a small business owner. My family has lived in multiple states and decided in 2013 that we needed to look for a new home for a business. I spent weeks doing research. It came down to Nevada, Washington, and Wyoming, states that have 0 percent corporate tax, and 0 percent income tax.[…]
Judge Vincent Ochoa should NOT be re-elected due to his disservice and his misconduct. It would be overstated and a lie to say that Judge Vincent Ochoa’s conduct, on the Bench in family court, was anything remotely close to being acceptable, unbiased, impartial, honorable or competent. As a litigant in Judge Ochoa’s courtroom,[…]
Editorials · Letters to the Editor
Letter from an airline pilot: He writes: My lead flight attendant came to me and said, “We have an H.R. on this flight.” (H.R. stands for human remains.) “Are they military?” I asked. “Yes,” she said. “Is there an escort?” I asked. “Yes, I’ve already assigned him a seat.” “Would you[…]
Editorials · Letters to the Editor
I just read your commentary on the Las Vegas Constables office and the present Constable (an elected official) etc. This is being written not as sour grapes on my part, but rather to advise your newspaper, and your readers, as to certain facts regarding the office of Constable. Constables were[…]
By Robert Walker There is an election coming up, as we are well aware. The June 10th primary is very important because it will determine the candidates for various offices that will become open in November. The Sheriff’s race is nonpartisan, and the two top vote-getters will be in a runoff[…]
With the recent events at the Bundy Ranch by the Bureau of Land Management, I decided to do a little checking into the “land management” portion of the bureau.According to their own estimates, 93 percent of the land in Clark County is “federal” land. It amounts to 4,826,655 acres. Instead of paying a property[…]
Councilman Beers confirms he is running for Harry Reid’s U.S. Senate seat in 2016 ElectionFebruary 25, 2015
People come here on vacation and leave (if they are allowed to leave) on probation.February 25, 2015
BLACK HISTORY: Keeping it together for the futureFebruary 25, 2015
The Law of the Land should not be for saleFebruary 25, 2015
