It seems the narrative is, “if you can afford solar power you must be rich, so you can pay more too.”
Opinion
Of the 28 entities operating under the Pentagon umbrella, only nine earned a clean audit, according to The Hill.
Michele Fiore is upset that the taxpayers are no longer paying her not to work as a Pahrump justice of the peace. She has only herself to blame.
The most dangerous lies are the lies we tell ourselves and all the ways we look to justify them.
I am happy that the election campaigning is over, but most of all the absence of political ads from both parties, blatantly lying about their opponents.
“My dream,” Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is alleged to have said in a 2013 speech to an audience in the banking industry, “is a hemispheric common market, with open trade and open borders.”
So, consider the internet to be one, big ole’ bucket of free expression — news and information pouring in constantly.
Investor’s Business Daily dubbed Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval as “America’s Worst Governor” for his $1.4 billion tax hike last year – the largest in state history – which included a new business income tax that 80 percent of Nevada voters had rejected at the polls just six short months earlier.
An advertisement published in the Pahrump Valley Times on Wednesday incorrectly suggests that management and the Board of Directors of Valley Electric Association (VEA) have not been forthcoming about the sale of the high-voltage transmission system.
Nevada lies mostly within the Great Basin, the largest desert in north America. Historian James Hulse has written that the term “basin” can be deceptive, that it is more like a bowl of mashed potatoes, with the potatoes in the center rising higher than the outer ridges of the bowl. There are more than 130 million acres in the basin, and one of the things some federal officials have never understood is that it contains a fragile ecology. When they wanted to do things like install the MX missile system, it not only offended local sensibilities but threatened the health of the basin. That is not the only threat, either.
Each year when Nevada newspapers gather for our convention and awards banquet, I’m struck by the seriousness of the issues they confronted in their communities.
One thing the Nevada Legislature is brutally effective at is making a bad situation worse. Such was the case last year when the Carson City conclave gathered their collective intellects to legalize “ride-sharing” operations.
In 1962, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers personnel pumped 165 million gallons of waste fluid into rock 12,000 feet below the surface of the earth at Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Arsenal and noticed that the pumping was accompanied by a number of small earthquakes. Six years later, the U.S. Geological Survey monitored seismic activity as the Corps pumped some of that water back out, observing a noticeable increase in seismic activity after the pumping.
“If I had a bowl of Skittles and I told you just three would kill you, would you still take a handful? That’s our Syrian refugee problem,” Donald Trump Jr. was quoted as writing last week.
It seems the narrative is, “if you can afford solar power you must be rich, so you can pay more too.”
Of the 28 entities operating under the Pentagon umbrella, only nine earned a clean audit, according to The Hill.
Michele Fiore is upset that the taxpayers are no longer paying her not to work as a Pahrump justice of the peace. She has only herself to blame.
The most dangerous lies are the lies we tell ourselves and all the ways we look to justify them.
