NV Energy and Great Basin Transmission South officially dedicated the 231-mile long One Nevada Transmission Line (ON Line) Jan. 23, marking the … [Read more...] about Transmission line begins serving customers
Harry Reid
PILT funding should be restored by summer
PILT is not Western welfare, protests Rep. Mark Amodei. PILT is a federal obligation, insists Sen. Dean Heller. Payment in Lieu of Taxes is how … [Read more...] about PILT funding should be restored by summer
Critics claim Reid is losing grip on reality
The spotlight is on Nevada?s senior senator, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and it is casting some dark and ugly shadows. Practically every … [Read more...] about Critics claim Reid is losing grip on reality
Many opportunities and hurdles on tap for rural Nevada in 2014
The year 2014 might well be a tipping point for the economic well being of rural Nevada. There are several opportunities and hurdles on the … [Read more...] about Many opportunities and hurdles on tap for rural Nevada in 2014
Healthcare law is designed to fail
It?s not a bug. It?s a feature. Yes, the Healthcare.gov website is a dud. Yes, people are losing their health insurance plans that they liked. … [Read more...] about Healthcare law is designed to fail
Renewable energy bill far costlier than first expected
When the Nevada Legislature passed Senate Bill 123, everyone was so thrilled about shutting down all those dirty coal-fired power plants and building … [Read more...] about Renewable energy bill far costlier than first expected
Don?t pave paradise to put up solar array
At one point in the film an exasperated woman explains, ?Ruining things to go ?green? is an oxymoron.? That is pretty much the theme of Robert … [Read more...] about Don?t pave paradise to put up solar array
Home in Nevada, Reid speaks conservatively
People have long noticed that Nevada?s senior senator talks more conservatively while home than he does inside the Beltway. Harry Reid has now … [Read more...] about Home in Nevada, Reid speaks conservatively
Both Nevada senators have different agendas
Nevada?s junior senator, Dean Heller, took to the floor of the Senate earlier this month to berate the sweeping abuses and arrogance of federal … [Read more...] about Both Nevada senators have different agendas
Silver State representatives are financially stable
The Federalist Papers went to great lengths to explain the strengths and purposes of the proposed new Constitution with its novel checks and balances … [Read more...] about Silver State representatives are financially stable