Law
A shot in the dark
Public records show little benefit from handgun-registration program
Public records obtained from Clark County show little benefit from handgun-registration program.
Not-so-quick draw
Metro resists handgun-registration program transparency
The Las Vegas Metro Police Department is resisting handgun-registration program transparency.
Courts asked to ‘foreclose’ on robo-signers
Nevada law firm sues MERS, cites fee avoidance and dubious loan authorizations
A Nevada law firm is suing MERS based on fee avoidance and dubious loan authorizations.
State politicians take aim at Clark County handgun registration
Lack of audits, cooperation obstruct challenges
The lack of audits and cooperation are obstructing the lawmakers' challenges.
GOP Assembly candidates won popular-vote victory
Number of Republican seats doesn’t reflect voters’ party preference
The number of Republican seats in the Assembly doesn't reflect voters' preference.
Back to the drawing board
Democrats’ plan stacks deck for fourth congressional district
Democrats' redistricting plan would stack the deck in their favor for Nevada's fourth congressional seat.
Why are most of Nevada’s registered voters in GOP districts?
Lopsided number of registered voters impugns districts’ legitimacy
On average, Republican districts contain many more registered voters than Democratic ones.
The odds favor the pols
Nevada state elections are uncompetitive, but neighbor states offer solutions
Gerrymandering has left Nevada with mostly uncompetitive legislative races, but neighboring states offer alternatives.
What happened to One Person, One Vote?
Nevada’s legislative district lines are constitutionally dubious
Nevada's legislative district lines likely aren't constitutional.
A Second Amendment victory — but for how long?
The stability of the McDonald decision depends on gun owners’ resolve
The McDonald decision is a victory for the Second Amendment, but gun owners must continue to stay vigilant.
