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Leaving North Las Vegas–Or Is it Titanic, Nevada?

For more time than I like to think about, the old Monger has been struggling in Nevada’s crappy economy. This period is apparently now at an end. I have accepted a job out of state and will be leaving the future site of unincorporated Clark County called Titanic, Nevada–formerly known as North Las Vegas–currently in [...]

North Las Vegas Going Out of Business Sale!

Putative North Las Vegas Mayor Shari Buck has officially given up on the city she helped to dismantle. The Mayor plans to sell off most city assets, including that unneeded monument to unbridled mayoral hubris, the new city hall. (RJ)

This follows the court-ordered coup by the police union to undermine the meager threads of [...]

The Dentist Has No Teeth

Now I’m sure everybody in Nor’Town enjoyed the Las Vegas Sun’s repetition of the Unions vs. Richard Cherchio meme. Granted, we’ve all heard the local press repeat the same thing for the last five months, but, hey, how else do you make Norf’Town’s dull little off-off-year elections interesting?

Well, discussing actual issues that are or [...]

Need a Golden Parachute?

Want to get into the real money? Just get yourself fired from North Las Vegas. The trick is: set up your departure so that you get a new job and double dip with the city by hanging on as a “consultant.” (KLAS) And, don’t worry. Councilwoman Anita Wood has got your back when the press [...]

Mayor’s Hubby Posts Police Union Survey on City Website: Nor’Townie Council Feigns Surprise

Well, maybe it didn’t really happen that way, but it sure looks like it, don’t it?

Apparently, the online survey that gently urges you to pick between underfed grannies and overfed police union spokesters was posted without the knowledge of the majority of the North Las Vegas City Council, according to the Sun. The mayor [...]

Nor'Town Teabaggers! Town Halls Coming!

Feel the urge to scream at a government official? Teabag a Town Hall?

You’ll have plenty of chances in the coming weeks to have some fun with North Las Vegas elected officials.

First Up: Mayor Pro Temp William Robinson: Ward 2.

WHEN: 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 11

WHERE: [...]

Hold Your Nose, Nor’Town!

No, not because of the usual stench circa Craig and Losse–man, that ain't the pigfarm, is it?

Nope. I mean: you'd better hold your nose because the BSS Nor'Town is agoin' down!

We learn today that Councilperson Anita Wood has told City Manager Gregory Rose to have his staff-folk start up some "critical [...]