Opinion

Happy New Year! As Americans rang in the New Year, Democrats made one thing crystal clear: the radical wing isn’t knocking on the door anymore – it’s running the place. Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as mayor of New York City, cementing the Democrat Party’s full embrace of its most...

Once again, The Nevada Independent is pushing the familiar panic button – this time claiming tariffs “cost Nevada households more than $900 in 2025.” That headline sounds scary. It’s also deeply misleading. Tariffs aren’t a mystery tax dropped from the sky. They’re a strategic economic tool, one this country used for...

A new Wall Street Journal opinion piece lays out something Washington almost never does anymore: a smart rollback of federal micromanagement that helps regular people. The Trump administration’s push to deregulate broadband, led by Commerce Department officials, marks a decisive break from the Biden-era obsession with bureaucracy, delay, and political...

Rural Nevada just scored a massive healthcare win and it came despite the best efforts of the state’s Democrat delegation to stop it. This week, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that Nevada will receive $179 million through the Rural Health Transformation Program, part of the broader $50 billion rural healthcare investment included...

By any honest definition, what ProPublica is doing isn’t journalism. It’s activism with a press badge and their latest meltdown proves it. ProPublica is throwing a public tantrum after being called out for conduct that would get most reporters bounced from a newsroom: sending inquiries to government employees’ home addresses, personal...

Republicans are continuing to make meaningful inroads with Latino voters in Nevada — and the numbers alone explain why Democrats should be nervous. Hispanic voters now make up roughly one in five registered voters statewide, and polling consistently shows that the cost of living is their top concern. As Democrats...

Nevada now ranks last in the nation for youth sports participation, according to new reporting,  a red flag for parents, educators, and anyone who understands that sports are about more than trophies. They teach discipline, teamwork, confidence, and healthy competition. Yet for too many Nevada families, the cost of signing...