Law
Democrat-proposed redistricting plan may violate the Voting Rights Act
Democrat plan would weaken Hispanic legislative presence, ‘fracture' Hispanic vote across legislative, congressional districts
The legislative Democrats redistricting plan may violate Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and "fractures" the Hispanic vote across legislative and congressional districts.
The lawmakers vs. the law, Part III
Nevada’s tolerance for lawmaker-bureaucrats breeds state corruption
Nevada's tolerance for lawmaker-bureaucrats breeds corruption in the Silver State.
The lawmakers vs. the law: Part II
The sounds of silence
Lawmakers' silence on recent corruption scandals — as they attempt to outlaw "adverse" employer responses to political office-seeking activities by Nevada government employees — is deafening.
Ethics Commission counsel confirms Nevada blind spot
State's largest public employer exempted from accountability measure
The Nevada Ethics Commission has determined that the CCSD superintendent is not a public officer as defined by the state's ethics laws, nor subject to state financial-disclosure rules.
The lawmakers vs. the law: Part I
AB 433 pits the politicians against the people — and the Nevada Constitution
Nevada's power-hungry pols are out to legally — but unconstitutionally — elevate themselves above every non-politician in Nevada.
‘Grassroots’ redistricting proposal heads to the Legislature
‘Without gerrymandering,’ updated proposal creates three Democrat-leaning districts, deemphasizes ‘minority districts’
While deemphasizing "minority districts," this updated proposal claims to create three Democrat-leaning districts "without gerrymandering."
NRS 288
A Law Against Student Learning
NRS 288, Nevada's mandatory collective bargaining statute, is a law against student learning.
Dems’ redistricting plan: ‘Our 2012 congressional candidate will be Horsford’
Anointed committee packs new ‘minority’ congressional district with Democrats, Hispanics
Union committee packs new ‘minority' congressional district with Democrats and Hispanics.
Open-meeting-law fines: Solution or loop-hole?
Fines are no substitute for vigorous enforcement
Fines should not be a substitute for vigorous enforcement of current penalties.
Is CCSD preparing for a segregation lawsuit?
Legal counsel repeatedly claims attorney-client privilege
The legal status of the Clark County School District's desegregation plan remains an open question — one that the district refuses to clarify.