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First Amendment vs. First Commandmentnew

Sharron Angle and the separation of church and state.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  10-12-2010  |  Politics

GOP Lightnew

How the Democratic Party lost its way and screwed the working poor.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  06-17-2010  |  Politics

The World's Greatest Dysfunctional Body: Why the U.S. Senate Can't Governnew

Ever wonder why the federal government can't get anything done -- like health care or immigration reform -- despite one party's control of Congress and the presidency? It's because of a procedure that allows the threat of a filibuster to obstruct action more easily than a real filibuster.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  11-30-2009  |  Politics

Nevada Caucus: Party Heartynew

Democrats and Republicans head into their Nevada caucuses with plenty of input, not all of it useful.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  01-17-2008  |  Politics

Nevada Democrats Are Backnew

Governor Jim Gibbons has brought legislative Democrats back to life.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  06-14-2007  |  Politics

Beating the Bushes for Moneynew

George W. Bush, anxiously seeking ways to pay off the deficit he and Congress have run up, is once again looking hungrily at a fund based in Nevada.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  11-16-2006  |  Politics

Of Politics and Sith Mind Tricksnew

Does the party in power matter for economic performance?
Reno News & Review  |  Elliott Parker  |  10-06-2006  |  Commentary

Voting With Convictionnew

Former prison inmates can now vote in Nevada.
Reno News & Review  |  Michael Seibert  |  10-05-2006  |  Politics

Gloves Offnew

Dina Titus faces a tough battle if she's going to beat Jim Gibbons to Nevada's governor's mansion.
Reno News & Review  |  D. Brian Burghart  |  09-28-2006  |  Politics

The Party Starts Earlynew

Democratic caucuses in February may be great for party leaders, but does the move serve voters?
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  07-27-2006  |  Politics

Dump Junketsnew

Congressional trips paid for with private money raise more questions about Yucca Mountain.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  06-08-2006  |  Politics

Put the Guns Awaynew

Nobody had to bring out the military to solve the immigration problem.
Reno News & Review  |  Editorial  |  05-18-2006  |  Commentary

Do It Againnew

U.S. Rep. James Gibbons would vote for Iraq War again, "to fight to keep freedom."
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  05-18-2006  |  Politics

Oiling the Campaignnew

Two candidates for governor of Nevada use a congressional hearing to scrap over energy policy.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  05-04-2006  |  Politics

Congressional Derbynew

No Democrat has ever won Nevada's northern congressional seat -- is this the year?
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  04-27-2006  |  Politics

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