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Democrat Chief Touts No-Plan Plan
Nevada Democrat Party Chairman Sam Lieberman writes today that “Governor Gibbons is on a mission to dismantle Nevada’s higher education system...
February 16, 2009 -
Lottery Nuttery
The idea of establishing a state lottery in Nevada is about as hard to kill as Jason Voorhees in those “Friday...
February 16, 2009 -
Nastygram from Raggio
Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist Glenn Cook writes today about the rather undignified and snarky email Senate Minority Leader Bill Raggio (R-Reno)...
February 15, 2009 -
Idiot Update
As you may recall, I wrote on Thursday about a grassroots activist, Todd Taxpayer, who has put forward a proposal to...
February 14, 2009 -
Eight Is Enough
Eight Democrats in the Assembly obviously have WAY too much time on their hands. The gaggle is co-sponsoring AB 154, a...
February 14, 2009 -
Tax Fight Turns Red Hot
Wow. I’m not even sure where to start with this column other than to say the fight over tax hikes this...
February 12, 2009 -
Just Say No to Congressional Pay Hike
The following coalition letter was sent to Nevada’s congressional delegation today…
February 12, 2009 -
Taxing Coffin’s Patience
From the “Department of Paranoia Will Destroy Ya” comes this update on Senate Higher-Taxation Committee Chairman Bob Coffin.
February 11, 2009 -
Be A Man and Vote for Higher Taxes?
On Sunday, Assemblyman Ed Goedhart (R-Amargosa Valley) sent an email to his legislative colleagues with four fiscally responsible ideas he urged...
February 11, 2009 -
We’re Ticking Off ALL the Tax Hikers!
Apparently it’s not just liberal Republicans who are upset with those of us who don’t want our taxes raised. The liberal...
February 11, 2009 -
Coffin Nailed with Anti-Tax Calls
The office phone of State Sen. Bob Coffin (D-Las Vegas) was ringing off the hook yesterday as the result of a...
February 10, 2009 -
Townsend, Gibbons Suffer “Tom DeLay” Moment
In a Las Vegas Sun story today, Sen. Townsend tossed out this gem: “Very rarely have I seen wasteful spending.” It...
February 10, 2009 -
If It’s Good Enough for GM…
“General Motors will cut 10,000 jobs, or 14% of its salaried work force, this year as the auto maker struggles to...
February 10, 2009 -
The Incumbent Protection Act of 2009
One of the dumbest things the Nevada Legislature has done in recent years was move the party primary elections from the...
February 10, 2009 -
In the Valley of Elephants, RINOs Are King
Talk about pulling the rug out from under you. Talk about sucking the air out of your balloon. Talk about killing...
February 9, 2009 -
Depends on Your Definition of “Essential”
As state legislators grapple with the problems they caused themselves by over-spending the budget for the last few years, one thing...
February 8, 2009 -
A Podcasting Star Isn’t Born
The governor’s press office announced yesterday that Gov. Jim Gibbons had jumped into the podcasting craze and linked folks to the...
February 7, 2009
