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STEVE SEBELIUS: Mail primary election the right call

Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske made the right decision to protect poll workers and voters when she and the state’s local elections officials decided to switch to an all-mail primary election in June.

STEVE SEBELIUS: Biden, Sanders clash not over yet

Joe Biden is ahead in the race for the Democratic nomination for president, but the race has at least one debate and several primaries to be decided before it’s finally done.

STEVE SEBELIUS: Keep eyes on the Electoral College prize

As former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders fight for delegates in the early states, they shouldn’t forget that only winning the Electoral College matters in November.

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STEVE SEBELIUS: It’s Sanders versus Biden in Nevada

After performing poorly in early states, Joe Biden confronts a disappointing poll result and a strong Sanders campaign in the Nevada caucuses.

STEVE SEBELIUS: Ditch Iowa — and the caucus

The failure of the Iowa caucus shows it’s long past time to let another state move up on the presidential nominating calendar, and to get rid of the caucus system while we’re at it.

STEVE SEBELIUS: Sales tax for schools may be a hard sell to Nevada voters

One of the two ballot initiatives proposed by the Clark County Education Association — a 1.5 percentage point increase in the sales tax — might be a hard sell for Nevada voters, who have rejected other taxes designed to support education in the past.

STEVE SEBELIUS: Who do legislative lawyers really represent?

A Republican lawsuit against two taxes passed in 2019 has forced the issue of whether the Legislative Counsel Bureau, which advises the Legislature as an institution, is entitled to speak for individual lawmakers in court.

STEVE SEBELIUS: Democrats reluctant to give up redistricting power

It took Nevada Democrats 20 years to win the governor’s mansion in Carson City and both houses of the Legislature at the same time. They don’t want to give up the power of redistricting now.

STEVE SEBELIUS: Body checking water wasters!

Las Vegas Golden Knights right-winger Ryan Reaves stars in an over-the-top ad campaign that memorably reminds residents to re-set their sprinkler clocks — or else!

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