LETTER: Paying school taxes gives you a say

People pay annual taxes to run public schools and pay teacher and administrator salaries and operations

COMMENTARY: Three cheers for all of us ‘middles’

Aug. 12 is when the world celebrates National Middle Child Day every year, but you ignored it just as you have ignored us “middles” our entire lives.

CARTOONS: Taliban air force

Take a look at cartoons from the U.S. and around the world.

10 things to do this week

Go. See. Play. Do. Here are ten things to do in Las Vegas this week.

 
California wildfire bearing down on Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe and Tahoe City on the west shore had the nation’s worst air pollution at midmorning Wednesday, reaching 334, in the “hazardous” category of the 0-500 Air Quality Index.