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TONIGHT'S RALSTON REPORTS: Mental health services in Nevada.
DAYS SINCE HARRY REID HAS BEEN ON RALSTON REPORTS: 699
DAYS UNTIL THE STATE OF THE STATE: 28
DAYS UNTIL THE NEVADA LEGISLATURE CONVENES: 47
DAYS UNTIL THE TEEN CAN AFFECT THE POLITICAL WORLD: 218
Good morning, everyone. President Obama, on the day he is named TIME’s Person of the Year (there’s a bold choice), he decides on a commission to study gun violence. Yes, a new...
TONIGHT'S RALSTON REPORTS: The agency wish lists and Lake Tahoe in the news.
DAYS SINCE HARRY REID HAS BEEN ON RALSTON REPORTS: 698
DAYS UNTIL THE STATE OF THE STATE: 29
DAYS UNTIL THE NEVADA LEGISLATURE CONVENES: 48
DAYS UNTIL THE TEEN CAN AFFECT THE POLITICAL WORLD: 219
Good morning, everyone. The Ron Paul folks did not storm the barricades. The Mitt Romney adherents did not cry voter fraud. No, there were no fireworks Monday as...
TONIGHT'S RALSTON REPORTS: Part 1 of a two-parter with Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman.
DAYS SINCE HARRY REID HAS BEEN ON RALSTON REPORTS: 697
DAYS UNTIL THE STATE OF THE STATE: 30
DAYS UNTIL THE NEVADA LEGISLATURE CONVENES: 49
DAYS UNTIL THE TEEN CAN AFFECT THE POLITICAL WORLD: 220
Good morning, everyone. It’s about mental health, not guns. It’s about guns, not mental health. Guns don’t kill people; people kill people. Have you ever...
Whenever Republic Services has an item on the Clark County Commission's agenda, controversy ensues.
The garbage monopoly has these 100-year agreements (I think I have the length correct), and now the county appears poised to grant the company the ability to eliminate a day of trash pickup as it ramps up its recycling program.
This has sparked the ire of one of the better attorneys in Las Vegas, Todd Bice, who has made an unusually extensive records request of the county, which I have attached...
UPDATE: I have confirmed that state Sen. Kelvin Atkinson informed Speaker Marilyn Kirkpatrick of the threat from Brooks, who had been telling people that Kirkpatrick's "first day as speaker would be her last." (I thought he had said those words to Councilman Ricki Barlow, who denies that occurred, although Brooks had said them to others, I'm told. I deleted a previous, confusing reference to Barlow on that score. But Barlow, who said on Twitter that he had "no involvement whatsoever," called...
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This week:
1. What did the constitutional officers and legislative leadership raise in 2012 (FOX News to the AG?)
2. What special interests gave the most in 2012 (Five gaming companies lead the way, to the tune of an aggregate $3 million)
3. Who ponied up after the election and to whom
LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR 2014
I’ve already told you what Gov. Brian Sandoval raised in 2012....
From the red part of this blue state comes word from one of the counties that the administration's gun proposals, should they become law, will not be welcome.
Humboldt County Sheriff Ed Kilgore first accuses the administration of exploiting the Newtown tragedy, calling the unveiling of the package in such close proximity to the slayings "insulting and absurd."
And then more (I have attached the full letter here):
"The Second Amendment is truly what Americans believe is the layer of security...