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Letters

Dogs and hot cars don’t mix in Las Vegas

We live in the desert where temperatures soar quickly. Please leave your dog at home even if you think you will be only a few minutes in the store.

High-density develpment near Red Rock is a bad idea

The County Commissioners who voted to approve Mr. Rhodes’ plan have thrown our zoning and planning rules out the window with no more justification than one private developer asked them to do so.

Nevadans pay plenty in state and local taxes

My last registration was a whopping $833. The registration itself was only $33 of the total. The remaining $800 was taken by a potpourri of a dozen separate governmental agencies.

THE LATEST
Cliven Bundy, the federal government and abuse of power

The Bundys were trying to get their cattle back and could go to prison for 50 years, while murderers, child molesters and other violent criminals receive much smaller sentences.

Talk show hosts Trump insults are beyond the pale

The thin veneer of sophistication has slipped and Stephen Colbert has revealed himself to be a weak, nasty man working at a network that condones this behavior.

Nevada rep votes to repeal Obamacare

I was disappointed that Rep. Mark Amodei, a Nevada Republican, voted for the American Health Care Act.

Editorial unfairly tainted Save Red Rock

We are not “weaponizing government” to take away the rights of Mr. Rhodes. Quite the opposite. Mr. Rhodes is free to “build what he bought,” as Save Red Rock has always maintained.

COMMENTARY: The Trump presidency has ‘normalized,’ but issue remain

The South Korean blunder reinforces lingering fears about Trump. Especially because it was an unforced error. What happens in an externally caused crisis? Then, there is no hiding, no guardrails, no cushioning.

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