Law
‘A total lack of common sense’ at health district?
Legal defense fund president weighs in on Quail Hollow Farm fiasco
Also, a legal defense fund president weighs in on the fiasco at Quail Hollow Farm.
Legislative ‘police powers’ said to trump U.S. Constitution
Attorney: ‘Justiciable controversy’ allows Supreme Court to run foreclosure mediation program
Homeowners' attorney argues that 'justiciable controversy' allows Supreme Court to run foreclosure mediation program.
A repellant for tyrants: Part III
Ignoring Nevada's separation-of-powers clause has led to constitutional mayhem
Ignoring the separation-of-powers clause in Nevada’s constitution has led to constitutional mayhem.
Every Nevada Supreme Court justice has a conflict of interest on the Foreclosure Mediation Program
Yet all indications are the court is preparing to rule on the program it administers
Nevada's high court appears ready to rule on the constitutionality of a program it administers.
Monorail bankruptcy judge: Let’s talk money
New funding in question; trustee office behavior ‘highly unusual’
A judge is questioning new funding for the monorail, amid reports that trustee office behavior is ‘highly unusual.’
CCSD police issuing tickets on Nevada highways
Acting outside its statutory authority, CCSD-PD going where schoolchildren aren’t
Acting outside its statutory authority, CCSD-PD is handing out speeding tickets far away from schoolchildren.
A repellant for tyrants: Part II
Flouting the separation-of-powers principle breeds autocracy and bureaucratic metastasis
Flouting the separation-of-powers principle leads to out-of-control bureaucracies.
Second lawsuit challenges constitutionality of foreclosure mediation program
Program violates multiple clauses of U.S. and Nevada constitutions, says appeal
Legal appeal says the program violates multiple clauses of U.S. and Nevada constitutions.
A repellant for tyrants: Part I
Why the constitutional separation of powers is important
Why the constitutional separation of powers is critically important in restraining government.
Taxpayers on the hook for court-ordered redistricting masters’ pay
As public, litigators argue over Voting Rights Act meaning, district court will determine how big taxpayers’ bill will be
As public, lawyers debate the requirements of the Voting Rights Act, district court will decide how big the taxpayers' bill will be.
