A funny thing happened While we were sleeping the other night. U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin urged Congress to raise the debt limit as soon as possible to avoid a potential federal government default. Former Goldman-Sachs executive (a.k.a. drained swamp monster) and freshly minted Treasury Secretary wrote Paul Ryan a …
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I recently gave and graded a midterm exam on the application of economics to law. On one problem a number of students made the same interesting mistake, interesting for two reasons. It illustrates one of the ways in which it is easy to misunderstand economic ideas. And it points to …
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Reasons to Retain our Sheriff #2 “Vote “NO” to demonstrate to the King of TRIC who likely funded this recall that in spite of his money, nodding bobble headed other County Commissioners, and the constant slurs & misrepresentations of his multiple convicted DUI disbarred henchman that not everyone in this …
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A reader suggested we run a section dedicated to reasons to retain the Sheriff. They submitted the first one. If you have one you would like to submit, do so via email at editor@thestoreyteller.online. If you have a reason he should not be retained, send it along. We all benefit …
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GUN RIGHTS ALERT from the NEVADA FIREARMS COALITION YOUR ACTION IS NEEDED! Hearing Scheduled Wednesday, March 15th Assembly Judiciary CLICK HERE TO CONTACT MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE CLICK HERE TO POST YOUR OPINION ON-LINE AT: Assembly Bill 118 (click here to read the text) According to Nevada law, a person …
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When we first see Hugh Jackman in the new film Logan, his character is hungover and hobbling: a shambolic shadow of his former self, the slashing super-hero Jackman has played in seven films over seventeen years. The Wolverine we have come to know is vigorous and invincible. Now he is …
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In a press release sent out Monday March 13th, Storey County Clerk Vanessa Stephens set the date for the Special Recall Election for April 11th, 2017. Below is that press release: NOTICE OF SPECIAL RECALL ELECTION TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2017 I, Vanessa Stephens, the duly elected County Clerk of Storey …
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FEBRUARY 27, 2017 01:32 Citizen Assist – SR 341/SR 342, Silver City. Subject stuck on Jumbo Grade. 02:34 ALARM BURG/PANIC/VEHICLE – Laborers Training Center on Wild Horse Canyon Dr, McCarran. Training SE door 1 hit. Voice mail left with responsible party. False Alarm. 05:06 Assist Other Agency – I80/MM22. Eastbound …
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