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The Little-Known Law Threatening the Private Investor
It is a little-known law introduced in 1994, posing a threat to private investors by allowing financial institutions to use investors’ assets as collateral in times of economic crisis. Only South Dakota is addressing this threat, with lawmakers introducing House Bill 1199 on Monday, January 29, to rewrite the commercial code in the state. The…
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Reno City Council Member Allegedly Violates Travel Expense Policy
Reno City Council member Miguel Martinez potentially violated travel policies during his attendance at two separate conferences. Documents obtained by This Is Reno suggest discrepancies in Martinez’s submission of travel documents and expenses, raising questions about accountability and adherence to city regulations. Martinez’s first trip to the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials…
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Nevada’s Rosen Criticized Over Property Tax Delinquency
A recent review of tax records by the Washington Free Beacon revealed that Senator Jacky Rosen has been consistently late in paying her property taxes, raising questions about her financial management and commitment to public funding priorities. Since her first election in 2017, Rosen has twice failed to meet property tax deadlines for her $1…
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My Cousin Elmo says, “A 1,000 pound horse can produce between 35-50 pounds of poop a day, which makes it the second biggest producer of horseshit after Karine Jean-Pierre.”
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Today’s Absurdity Chronicles
In a plot twist that even the most seasoned soap opera writers could not conjure, the political theater of the U.S. just hit a new peak of absurdity. Picture this: a Republican, who is secretly a registered Democrat from Ethiopia and moonlights in the Israeli Defense Force, loses an election to — wait for it…
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Poll Reveals Inflation Woes
The latest Gallup poll paints a stark picture of the financial hardship across party lines. The Gallup Economic Confidence Index has lingered in negative territory since the onset of the pandemic, reaching historic lows in June 2022 as inflation hit its highest point in four decades. Despite Democratic optimism about the economic trajectory from President…
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My Cousin Elmo says, “I remember in years past when the New Year arrived it came with best wishes, now when it comes it wants money without a job and a new game station.”
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My Cousin Elmo says, “The ladies all wanna cowboy until they get Copenhagen in their lipstick.”
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Historic Klamath River Dam Removal Underway
For the first time in over a century, one of many concrete barriers on the Klamath River began its water release in preparation for dam removal as part of the drawdown phase. The operation commenced on Thursday, January 11, with water released through a tunnel at the base of Iron Gate. Subsequent milestones included the…
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After Nevada Primaries, Haley Moves On to California
In what some in the media have termed a symbolic gesture, Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign redirected its efforts to California on Wednesday, February 7, following a setback in Nevada’s Presidential Preference Primary. Haley, facing another challenging bid against former President Donald Trump, reaffirmed her commitment to the race during an indoor rally in Los Angeles’s…