NBJ Features
CommentaryTahoe 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
Paying Dr. Feelgood’s Bill
Voters can learn a lot from each session of the Nevada Legislature; unfortunately, this usually involves learning what not to do. One lesson from the recently concluded 2007 session is that..[MORE]. July 2007
Fueling Nevada’s Future
Once again, gasoline prices have risen above $3.00 per gallon, and the situation in the major oil-producing areas of the world is as unstable as ever. All over the country, people are asking what..[MORE]. June 2007
Legislative Watch
Although many bills have already been passed, any bill labeled “exempt” can be held until the last minute. That’s when the legislature puts in an extra shift so it can grind out..[MORE]. May 2007
School Vouchers
Each time the Nevada Legislature convenes, lawmakers struggle to solve the problem of an educational system that is failing the state’s children. Occasionally, a creative solution like the..[MORE]. April 2007
Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Voters are being told by leaders on the left (including Nevada’s own Harry Reid) that embryonic stem cell research offers hope for curing Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s and..[MORE]. March 2007
Watch Your Wallets
The 74th session of the Nevada Legislature convenes on February 5, 2007, and until it adjourns this summer, the citizens of Nevada must guard their rights, their wallets and the state’s..[MORE]. February 2007
“Renting” Collateral
It seems like integrity and honesty are becoming relics of the past. Every day there’s another news article about identity theft, Internet scams, Enron-style corporate fraud or political..[MORE]. January 2007
Press One for English? The recent decision by the Pahrump Town Board making English the official language of the town isn’t likely to make much difference to the nation as a whole, and may not even make much..[MORE]. December 2006
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