Editorials

Nevada governments don’t have a revenue problem. They have a payroll problem.

Friday was the Legislature’s deadline to pass bills out of opposite house committees. As a result, a lot of legislation was effectively laid to rest this weekend. However, many bills of great importance to the Democratic and Republican parties, as well as individual lawmakers, have been exempted from the deadline calendar by leadership.

The Clark County School Board has scheduled a special meeting for Monday night to again consider a national search for the district’s next superintendent. Provided a majority of the trustees vote to launch the search and contract with a search firm, they’ll have done the right thing.

A little more than two weeks remain in the 2013 Legislature, and as usual, the sprint to adjournment will settle the fate of stacks of bills, some of them good, some of them awful.

The 2010 opening of the USO center at McCarran International Airport was the culmination of a decade of dreaming and planning, a partnership between businesses and veterans to make the travels of our military personnel easier and more enjoyable.

No, voters, the valley’s municipal elections are not yet over — despite the electorate’s best efforts to ignore them.

Maybe you’ve seen the ads on cable TV. The state of New York has a big marketing campaign, dubbed “Open for Business,” to lure new industry and investment.

The weak economy has created a workforce of extremes. Millions of Americans desperately need full-time work. Millions more are piling up overtime.

Voters had plenty of reasons to distrust Washington’s executive branch before the IRS and Department of Justice scandals exploded Monday. Many of those reasons are related to September’s Benghazi debacle, which finally started receiving the scrutiny it deserved last week, from both Congress and the national press.