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Give Nevadans a Voice in How Our Land is Used

January 23, 2017 by Lincoln County Central

Nevada?s two remaining Republican representatives in Washington have joined forces to introduce legislation that would prevent future presidents from … [Read more...] about Give Nevadans a Voice in How Our Land is Used

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Basin and Range National Monument, Dean Heller, Lincoln County, Mark Amodei, Nevada land, Nevada Land Sovereignty Act, Nye County, President Obama

Congress or Trump Could Undo Monument Designation

January 15, 2017 by Thomas Mitchell

Largely overlooked at first during all the congratulatory back slapping ? which came with the news that Tesla Motors had built an earthen pad in

There is a word for what President Obama did this past week in declaring Gold Butte a national monument: dictatorial. In just more than a year … [Read more...] about Congress or Trump Could Undo Monument Designation

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Adam Laxalt, Antiquities Act of 1906, Attorney General Adam Laxalt, Basin and Range National Monument, Clark County, Cortez Masto, Dean Heller, Gold Butte, Gold Butte National Monument, Harry Reid, National Environment Policy Act, President Obama, Ruben Kihuen, Teddy Roosevelt

Here?s the Rule: If You Break it You Own It

December 12, 2016 by Sherman Frederick

When the stock market goes up or down, credit and blame accrues to the president. Mostly unfair in a global economy, of course, but that?s how … [Read more...] about Here?s the Rule: If You Break it You Own It

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: democrats, global economy, President Obama, Republicans, stock market, Trump victory

A Suggestion for a Presidential Commutation

December 12, 2016 by Lincoln County Central

President Obama has now commuted the federal prison sentences of more than 1,000 prisoners, mostly non-violent drug offenders. Most have served far … [Read more...] about A Suggestion for a Presidential Commutation

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Dwight Hammond, federal prison sentences, President Obama, Steven Hammond

Inaction of Nevada lawmakers highlighted by another campus shooting

October 9, 2015 by Thomas Mitchell

A 26-year-old gunman opened fire on a community college campus in Oregon this past week killing nine and wounding nine others before killing himself … [Read more...] about Inaction of Nevada lawmakers highlighted by another campus shooting

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: President Obama

Successful grouse conservation efforts should prevent listing of bird

September 4, 2015 by Thomas Mitchell

Gov. Brian Sandoval took the opportunity to bend the ear and twist the arm of President Obama when he was in Las Vegas this past week, urging him to … [Read more...] about Successful grouse conservation efforts should prevent listing of bird

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: President Obama

Reid and Obama playing fast and loose with the facts about ?green? energy

September 4, 2015 by Thomas Mitchell

When President Obama took the stage to close out Harry Reid?s traveling planet salvation show this past week in Las Vegas, he accused opponents of his … [Read more...] about Reid and Obama playing fast and loose with the facts about ?green? energy

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: President Obama

And you thought your voted counted for something in Nevada?

March 13, 2015 by Thomas Mitchell

?Elections have consequences ?? President Obama likes to tell Republicans, especially after he just won one. But not in Nevada. Not any … [Read more...] about And you thought your voted counted for something in Nevada?

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: President Obama

Congress should rein in Obama?s war on fossil fuel

February 6, 2015 by Thomas Mitchell

The price of gasoline in parts of the country has dropped below $2 a gallon after hovering near $4 for so long. In fact, in the most basic terms, … [Read more...] about Congress should rein in Obama?s war on fossil fuel

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: President Obama

State?s are getting short end of the PILT stick

February 14, 2014 by Lincoln County Central

Congress extended the funding for PILT (Payment in Lieu of Taxes) for one more year by adding a tiny $411 million drop to the $1 trillion farm bill … [Read more...] about State?s are getting short end of the PILT stick

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: brian sandoval, farm bill, Nevada Land Management Task Force, Payment in Lieu of Taxes, PILT, President Obama

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