NBJ Features
CommentaryNevada PEST Initiative
Whether you call it Murphy’s Law or “the law of unintended consequences,” history shows that legislation often produces effects that weren’t anticipated. In many cases, laws..[MORE]. May 2008
Chalk One Up for the Taxpayers
It might just be one battle, and the victory for the taxpayers may have come from the flanks, but in the ongoing struggle to get elected officials to act in taxpayers’ best interests, we can..[MORE]. April 2008
We’re Tightening Our Belts What About the Government?
This can mean telling employees they aren’t getting a year-end bonus, or that they’ll have to pay more for health insurance premiums. If things get bad enough, it can mean lowering..[MORE]. March 2008
Guard and Reserve Member Employees
More than 5,000 Nevadans are members of the National Guard or Reservc, and most have full-time jobs in the private sector. Now that more than half of our active-duty military forces come from..[MORE]. February 2008
A Report Card for Harry Reid
The beginning of a new year is a good time to evaluate past performance and make resolutions for the coming year. For those of us in Nevada, it’s a good time to take a hard look at our senior..[MORE]. January 2008
Want Your Voice to Be Heard?
Where will you be on Saturday, January 19th, 2008? Now’s the time to mark your calendar for an important event that will be taking place in communities all over the state. Political..[MORE]. December 2007
Character Counts in Business Resolve to Do the Right Thing
Nearly every day another scandal comes to light – a sports figure using performance-enhancing drugs, a politician taking bribes, a business defrauding customers. It’s enough to make..[MORE]. November 2007
The Initiative Process
The initiative process provided by the Nevada Constitution gives the state’s citizens the right to force a public vote on an issue if they gather a minimum number of signatures. It is..[MORE]. October 2007
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
The June 2007 Angora Fire at Lake Tahoe burned 3,100 acres, destroyed 254 homes and caused more than $150 million in property damage. Many local residents are now blaming the Tahoe Regional..[MORE]. September 2007
You’re defined by the company you keep…
As the father of five teenage daughters (and that’s only half our children), this old saying is just one of the many tools I find myself using to direct our girls (and trust me, I need all..[MORE]. August 2007
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