We first told you about Comstrock residents battle with mining corporations who want to drag their gargantuan hauling trucks through their town with impunity (roads, environment and the residents ears be damned) a few months ago, and the battle continues. Here is guest blog from Robert Elston of the Comstock Resident Association describing the complicated battle residents …
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The Agenda had our field director Howard Watts III on their show to talk about Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller’s visual verification bill, banks pushing back against foreclosure reform, mining taxes and his receipt of the Mario Savio Young Activist Award. Nevada’s top politico Jon Ralston blogged about Howard’s appearance and Secretary Miller’s …
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The following is a guest blog from Southern Nevada small business owner Shaundell Newsome: Yesterday, I was on a call with the White House staff and the US Black Chamber of Commerce to discuss this “Fiscal Cliff” and negotiations between Congressional Leaders and President Barack Obama. The Chamber has its opinion. The President has …