Sweeping HOA financial management changes proposed after Somerset Park debacle
With more than half of homeowners in Nevada being part of an HOA, Senator Carrie Buck wants to ensure something like the situation at Somerset Park doesn’t happen anywhere else, introducing Senate ...
The dark parallels between 1920s America and today’s political climate
The early 1920s in the US offers historical lessons on how current pessimism about the state of the country can manifest in ...
1920s America, today's political climate exhibit dark parallels
Today's administration policies are dark, strongly resembling how Americans felt during a pivotal decade 100 years ago, when ...
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DUI punishments higher under 2 bills introduced Monday in Nevada Senate
Republicans are proposing more severe punishment for driving under the influence with two new bills introduced Monday in the Nevada Senate.
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Forced Sterilization of Disabled People Isn’t a Relic of the Past
Forced sterilization, the court held, was not only legal but laudable. In 1924, 17-year-old Carrie Buck was institutionalized, having been deemed “feebleminded” on the grounds of ...
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1920s America, today's political climate exhibit dark parallels
This woman, Carrie Buck, was incarcerated after she gave birth to a child in 1924 who was conceived as a result of rape. If Buck, who was 18 years old at the time, had any hope of being released ...
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The Dubious Origin of "Three Strikes Law"
The rising tide of urban violence during the 1980s and 1990s caused lawmakers to consider ways to up the ante for chronic ...
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The dark parallels between 1920s America and today’s political climate
This woman, Carrie Buck, was incarcerated after she gave birth to a child in 1924 who was conceived as a result of rape. If Buck, who was 18 years old at the time, had any hope of being released ...