A new Reno Gazette-Journal poll shows Gov. Jim Gibbons’ job approval rating at about 30 percent, basically the base of the Republican Party which will stick by the governor as long as he sticks by his pledge to veto any efforts to raise taxes. Democrat Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley, who every Republican member of […]
Posted on April 22nd, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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At the start of today’s Nevada GOP Central Committee meeting, acting-Chairman Paul Willis delivered some pointed comments directed at yours truly. Not by name specifically, but by reference to a “certain conservative columnist” who criticizes elected Republican officials. Duh. I wonder who that is?
In essence, Mr. Willis said I was a […]
Posted on April 21st, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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A Senate committee killed Nevada State Sen. Bob Beers’ bill which would have allowed properly trained and licensed teachers to carry a concealed weapon on school campuses. The bill died on a 4-2 vote before 32 students and teachers were killed on the campus of Virginia Tech earlier this week. At the very […]
Posted on April 20th, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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A constituent recently wrote an email to State Sen. Warren Hardy (R-Clark County) about a bill which would change how judges are selected in Nevada. It’s a tough call for a lot of conservatives here, since there are compelling arguments on both sides. But get this response from Sen. Hardy…
“Thank you for contacting […]
Posted on April 20th, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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There’s an old Holly Dunn song with a line in it that goes, “When I say no I mean maybe, or maybe I mean yes.” I have now designated that tune as the official theme song for Republican Assembly Minority Leader Garn Mabey.
As I’m sure you read yesterday, Maybe Mabey promised voters last year […]
Posted on April 20th, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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The following has to be the most embarrassing example of Maybe Mabey’s accidental “leadership” (so far) this legislative session. From this morning’s Las Vegas Review Journal…
“Assembly Republicans were caught with egg on their faces Thursday when they voted against a bill that they wanted to support. All 15 Republicans voted against Assembly Bill […]
Posted on April 20th, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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The following recorded phone message is being delivered to thousands of Republicans all across Nevada this morning in an effort to get the GOP Minority Leader’s head screwed on straight…
“This is an urgent taxpayer alert from Citizen Outreach PAC.
“Republican Assembly Minority Leader Garn Mabey said in a television interview on Wednesday that he was thinking […]
Posted on April 20th, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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Nevada State Sen. Barbara Cegavske (R-Las Vegas) has sponsored a bill (SB 158) which would authorize “the parents and legal guardians of certain pupils with disabilities” to choose a non-government school if they believe it would be best for their child, and have the money the state currently expends to educate that child be provided […]
Posted on April 19th, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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(Carson City, NV) - The following letter was emailed and faxed to Assembly Minority Leader Garn Mabey this afternoon…
Dear Assemblyman Mabey,
I watched your appearance on Sam Shad’s “Nevada Newsmakers” program yesterday and was shocked by your comments regarding tax hikes, as well as the false information you conveyed regarding our conversations about the Taxpayer Protection […]
Posted on April 19th, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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Rep. John Shadegg, Arizona Republican, has signed on to be the Honorary Chairman for this fall’s Conservative Leadership Conference in Reno, Nevada. CLC ‘07 is being co-hosted by Citizen Outreach and Americans for Tax Reform and will be held at John Ascuaga’s Nugget Resort & Casino on October 11-13.
Rep. Shadegg represents Arizona’s Third […]
Posted on April 18th, 2007 by Chuck Muth
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