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Letters

LETTER: Bundy jurors deserve privacy

There is no more certain way to ensure acquittal than to have a juror face retribution for a guilty verdict.

LETTER: Donald Trump executive order could hurt Las Vegas tourism

The president’s order sends a signal to the rest of the world that we don’t want them to visit. That couldn’t be further from the truth.

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LETTER: Debate over ‘pink tax,’ Nevada sales tax is silly and trivial

This illustrates exactly what public officials should not be doing: obsessing with trivial, meaningless non-issues that have no impact on citizens’ lives and which government should not be concerned with in the first place.

LETTER: Recent commentary in favor of zoos was grossly misleading

The examples of zoos helping species through breeding and reintroduction are not “countless,” as American Humane asserts. Quite the opposite — of 167 attempts to reintroduce captive-bred animals to the wild, fewer than 10 percent have succeeded.

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