The RIght Take: National School Walkout
 
The RIght Take: National School Walkout

At 10 a.m. on Wednesday, students from 12 schools in the Las Vegas valley will walk out of their classes for 17 minutes as part of the National School Walkout. It’s an event organized by the Women’s March, and it claims that similar protests will occur at thousands of schools throughout the country.

The Right Take: Sandoval leave a moderate legacy
 
The Right Take: Sandoval leave a moderate legacy

Sandoval is a moderate, and the policies he’s leaving behind reflect that. Republicans unexpectedly took control of both houses in 2015. Sandoval had a chance to replicate Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and fundamentally change Nevada policy and politics. Sandoval did neither.

Nevada Politics Today: Amy Vilela Interview
 
Nevada Politics Today: Amy Vilela Interview

Nevada Politics Today host Victor Joecks sits down to talk with Candidate for Congressional District 4, Amy Vilela.

Nevada Politics Today: David Chipman
 
Nevada Politics Today: David Chipman

Victor Joecks interviews David Chipman, Giffords Senior Policy Advisor, about the recent shooting in Florida and how to stop an event like this from occurring again.

The Right Take: Mass Shootings And Gun Control
 
The Right Take: Mass Shootings And Gun Control

After every mass shooting, elected Democrats and their allies in the media tell Americans to “do something.” The response to Wednesday’s horrific shooting in Florida has been no different.

The Right Take: Mass Shootings And Gun Control
 
The Right Take: Mass Shootings And Gun Control

After every mass shooting, elected Democrats and their allies in the media tell Americans to “do something.” The response to Wednesday’s horrific shooting in Florida has been no different.

The Right Take: Democrats took in thousands from Manendo
 
The Right Take: Democrats took in thousands from Manendo

In 2016, Sens. Joyce Woodhouse and Nicole Cannizzaro collected thousands from Manendo. Both faced extremely competitive campaigns. Nevada Senate Democrats, then under the leadership of Sen. Majority Leader Aaron Ford, accepted $13,500.

Nevada Politics Today: Adam Laxalt
 
Nevada Politics Today: Adam Laxalt

Review-Journal reporter Victor Joecks interviews Adam Laxalt, Attorney General and Candidate for Governor of Nevada.

The Right Take: CCSD’s next superintendent is going to fail
 
The Right Take: CCSD’s next superintendent is going to fail

It doesn’t matter who CCSD hires. It doesn’t matter if he or she has financial expertise and loads of political savvy. The next superintendent isn’t going to have the one thing he or she actually needs — authority.

The Right Take: School choice helps poor families
 
The Right Take: School choice helps poor families

Sitting in her Clark High School math class, Daniela Lopez longed to go to a private school. There was just one, seemingly insurmountable problem. Her family couldn’t afford it. Thanks to school choice, they didn’t have to. Fortunately for Lopez, Gov. Brian Sandoval and legislative Republicans passed the OpportunityScholarship program in 2015.

The Right Take: Democrats don’t believe their own rhetoric or they want children to die
 
The Right Take: Democrats don’t believe their own rhetoric or they want children to die

On Thursday, the House passed a temporary spending measure and six years of funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program. Although Republicans have a slim majority in the Senate, Senate rules require a spending bill to get 60 votes. This gives Democrats the power to shut down the government, which they look eager to do. Democrats in both houses want protections for illegal aliens brought to the U.S. as children.

The Right Take: Nevada has a strong public records law
 
The Right Take: Nevada has a strong public records law

The law states that giving the public access to government records “foster(s) democratic principles.” That’s strong rhetoric and rightly so. Government officials work for the public. That makes members of the public, the boss. One of your rights as a supervisor is to know what your employees are doing. Too often they refuse.

The Right Take: Pence comes to Nevada to boost Heller
 
The Right Take: Pence comes to Nevada to boost Heller

On Thursday, Pence offered remarks at two Air Force events, accompanied by Sen. Dean Heller and attorney general Adam Laxalt. Pence acknowledged Laxalt, but went out of his way to praise Heller.

Nevada Politics Today: Michele Fiore
 
Nevada Politics Today: Michele Fiore

Victor Joecks talks to Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore about the Cliven Bundy trial.

Title: The Right Take: Tax Increases
 
Title: The Right Take: Tax Increases

Clark County residents have endured over a dozen tax increases, including increases in the sales tax, property tax, car tab tax and gas tax. There was also the creation of a new gross receipts tax called the commerce tax. That’s on top of dozens of fee increases based by Carson City.

The Right Take: Voter Information Public
 
The Right Take: Voter Information Public

Last year, President Donald Trump’s election integrity commission asked Nevada for voter information. Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske gave the commission, which Trump disbanded Wednesday, the information state law required her to release, but not things like Social Security Numbers.

Nevada Politics Today: White House Correspondent Debra Saunders
 
Nevada Politics Today: White House Correspondent Debra Saunders

Review-Journal columnist Victor Joecks and White House Correspondent Debra Saunders discuss several tweets from President Trump, his relationship with Senator Dean Heller and what changes are being made to DACA.

The Right Take: CCSD Teetering On Verge Of Insolvency
 
The Right Take: CCSD Teetering On Verge Of Insolvency

If you thought the Clark County School District’s budget problems were over, think again. An
unelected, unaccountable, out-of- state arbitrator could leave CCSD without enough money to
pay its bills.