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EDITORIAL: Drought conditions ease considerably in the West

None of this is to say that Western states don’t need to continue aggressive conservation measures while working to compromise on a Colorado River plan that strikes a better balance between agricultural and urban water use.

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Extending the slump?

Foreclosures in Nevada have virtually ceased in recent months – but not because the number of delinquent mortgages has fallen sharply.

Taxpayer protection

It’s the time of year when the Legislature begins posting on its website the various bill draft requests for the coming session. The state would be far better off if the great majority of these potential statutes were forever entombed.

Medicaid rolls: State’s decision on expansion not easy

As far as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is concerned, expanding Medicaid in Nevada is a no-brainer. “(Gov.) Brian Sandoval has said he is going to look at it to see how it would work,” Sen. Reid, D-Nev., said last week in a radio interview. “Once he looks at it, he will have to take it.”

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