If anyone doubted the veracity of the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s “Deadly Force” series, the tragic shooting of the troubled Stanley Gibson on Monday was confirmation of the newspaper’s major findings in November.
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Jane Ann Morrison
Most people don’t think about improving their home security until after there’s a burglary, and I’m like most people.
The county commissioners played nice Tuesday.
Transparency has evolved into one of those words that annoys me. Not because I don’t believe in it, I do, but because so often the transparency sought is never accomplished, and I suspect that’s deliberate.
Not always, but sometimes TV can do a better job than a newspaper by showing rather than telling.
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Clark County Commissioner Tom Collins unintentionally waived the confidentiality provisions of the Nevada Ethics Commission when he mentioned at a commission meeting recently that he has had two long hearings with the ethics panel.
Henderson’s new city attorney, Josh Reid, has more experience than the guy Henderson hired in 1964 — his father, Harry Reid. The elder Reid, who turns 72 Friday, was fresh out of law school when Henderson hired him for what was then a part-time job.
Why isn’t the Internal Revenue Service going after him?
Let the floating of names for Clark County district attorney begin.
Pop quiz: Who is the first lady of Las Vegas?
Occupy Las Vegas folks are jobless and homeless, right? Some are. But two of those protesting Wednesday outside NV Energy have jobs and places to live.
A task force charged with the seemingly impossible task of proposing major changes in Nevada’s community colleges without additional money made its most important recommendation also its most controversial.
Usually, when a politician decides to quit and not finish three years of a four-year term, that means he has chosen to end his political career, unless he’s running midterm for another office.
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