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April 2, 201901644

Let’s Get Real: How a Former Nevada Legislator’s New Business Venture Illustrates One of the Greatest Economic Challenges of Our Time

Today, we’re doing something a little different. We’re looking back to the Nevada Legislature of four years ago and taking a second look at an obscure

April 1, 20192584

Nevada Legislature Takes on Another Key Gun Safety Bill and Hears AB 291

While tongues are still wagging over the passage of SB 143 to end the six-year saga over Nevada’s background check loopholes, there are more gun viole

March 28, 20191424

#NVLeg Halftime Report: On the Water Front

I guess time really does fly by when they’re having fun(?). We’re nearing the halfway point of the 80th Session of the Nevada Legislature, so this is

March 26, 20190611

Dude, Where’s Our Health Care? A Primer on that Other Justice Department Letter We Must Look At

For the past two months, we’ve been watching and listening as several Democratic presidential candidates describe their respective health care proposa

March 26, 20190472

Senator Brooks Moves to Increase Renewable Energy Use in Nevada

On Monday, March 18, Nevada State Senator Chris Brooks (D-3) introduced SB 358 which, if passed, will increase the state’s renewable portfolio stand

March 25, 20190494

March for Our Lives, One Year Later: Where Are We Now?

One year ago, I was taking in all the sights and sounds of the March for Our Lives in Washington, D.C. At the time, I was hoping it would encourage mo

March 14, 20190616

“We Can Do Better”: Notes on the Latest News on Abuse of Power, and the Attempts by the Powerful to Escape Consequences

So the Nevada National Security Site just made news again… Just not in the way we’ve become accustomed to in recent weeks. While the dispute over the

March 13, 20191542

On the Water Front: A Conversation with David Kreamer on the State of Nevada’s Water

All too often, we hear from politicians and various interest groups on our ongoing water struggles. However, we don’t hear from actual experts often e

March 12, 20190362

Senate Measure Would Reserve Water To Avoid Over-Appropriation

Left to Right: VVWD manager, attorney Bo Bingham, and board member Rich Bowler. Photo by Andrew Davey Senate Measure Would Reserve Water To Avoid Ov

March 11, 20190729

Kelvin Atkinson Postscript: He Pleads Guilty, But What’s the Verdict on Our Criminal Justice System?

Earlier today, former State Senate Majority Leader Kelvin Atkinson (D-North Las Vegas) formally plead guilty to one count of wire fraud. As a result,