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Secession to Combat Corruption
No Shoot Foot | June 19th 2008 by Rick Spilsbury
From Nevada State Senator Bob Beers' website:"My idea is to amend federal law to allow the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) to buy ranches downstream from us on the Colorado River, fallow them, and draw into Nevada their water allotments, throu read more
Rural Nevadans now know what it feels like to be Indian
No Shoot Foot | April 18th 2007 by Rick Spilsbury
Sun Tzu, author of The Art of War, wrote that the most successful acts of conquest require no military action whatsoever. I guess it's like getting something for nothing. The Nevada State Engineer has just awarded Southern Nevada a huge chunk of Rur read more
What About Hydrogen Power?
No Shoot Foot | April 15th 2007 by Rick Spilsbury
OK Las Vegas; worst case scenario – or in your case, what will eventually happen. Sooner or later, for one reason or another, Las Vegas may have to face the fact that even with all the water they may take from Rural Nevada and Utah, there won't be read more
Exemption from Taxation Without Representation
No Shoot Foot | April 2nd 2007 by Rick Spilsbury
Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) has bought a couple more ranches in Spring Valley. That's a couple more businesses that won't be paying taxes in White Pine County. That's a little more desperate our White Pine County officials will be for fund read more
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