Nevada Division of Insurance CARSON CITY, Nev. – Consumers who have suffered an “extraordinary life event” may now ask their insurance company to provide an exception to the use of their credit information for underwriting and rating purposes, which may otherwise result in an increase in their premium rate. “This is an important chance for some Nevadans who have suffered [...]
Posted on October 27, 2011 by WashingtonsBlog Rumors have been flying for a week that the Occupy protesters will be launching a nationwide general strike . We have been biting our tongue waiting for a formal decision. Read the story here
WASHINGTON, D.C. SoundExchange announced on Tuesday that it has distributed nearly $88 million to more than 18,300 payees designated by recording artists and labels during the third quarter of 2011. SoundExchange is the non-profit performance rights organization (PRO) that was appointed by the Copyright Royalty Board to collect and distribute statutory performance royalties owed to recording artists and sound recording [...]
Sal Russo Tea Party Express I know that everyone has been focused on the presidential race, but there is another fight that is brewing that is almost as important and will start in just 2 weeks. Once again, the battleground is Wisconsin. The same cast of democratic operatives and union bosses are moving forward in their effort to punish and [...]
Nifty At 50! Congressman Joe Heck turns 50! Monica, Chelsea and Joey Heck Call the fire department! Our dad, Congressman Heck is turning 50! In honor of him, we thought we would take a few moments to share with you how special he really is to us. Upon arriving in Washington, our dad was one of only 3 freshmen named [...]
[media-credit name="Creative Works" align="alignright" width="400"][/media-credit] Red Zone Laser Tag and Games Mooresville, IN – October 28, 2011 Creative Works recently traveled locally to Columbus, IN to do a paintwork project in a laser tag arena (www.LaserTagWorld.com) for The Red Zone Laser Tag and Games. This entertainment facility had its grand opening on October 15, 2011, in which they opened their [...]
The United States is in decline. And only we the people can reverse that. We have to depend on ourselves. According to a new poll by The Hill newspaper, 69% of Americans now believe the USA is in “decline.” In addition, a whopping 83% indicate they are worried about America’s future. Very sobering. So what’s going on? If you study [...]
Flouting the separation-of-powers principle breeds autocracy and bureaucratic metastasis By Joseph Becker Nevada Policy Research Institute When state governments ignore the separation-of-powers doctrine, the consequences can be dire. By way of quick review: The separation-of-powers principle provides that those entrusted with duties and powers in either the judicial, executive or legislative branch of a government are not permitted — except [...]
Program violates multiple clauses of U.S. and Nevada constitutions, says appeal By Kyle Gillis LAS VEGAS — The constitutionality of Nevada’s Foreclosure Mediation Program is once again being challenged in court — with lawyers this time arguing that the program violates not only the state’s basic charter, but also the U.S. Constitution. Wells Fargo is appealing to the Nevada Supreme [...]
Yes, multi-time winner of the LVTSG Wing Nut award has done it again! Our Senator from the great State of Nevada; the Senate Majority Leader stood up on the floor of the senate and actually said… “It’s very clear, that private-sector jobs are doing just fine. It’s public-sector jobs where we’ve lost huge numbers.” You don’t have to believe me [...]