Daily Archives: February 21, 2009

Nye County Grassroots Democrats Seek Change

"I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat." – American humorist Will Rogers Thus began Mark Waite in his news article published in the Pahrump Valley Times. Photo: by Mark Waite, Pahrump Valley Times. (Paul) Dave Reeves, at … Continue reading

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Nevada’s “shovel ready” projects

There are "shovel-ready" projects the mayors of Nevada submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether … Continue reading

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State and Local Government Deficits Soar

The downward spiral continues. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports that projected operating deficits of state and local governments are estimated to total $312 billion over a two-year period. The operating deficit will be about $131 billion for 2009 and … Continue reading

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