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Guppy Sludge Cakes

Others have talking points, quick hits, or gleanettes. Nor’Towners are stuck with Sludge Cakes!

So, what’s new?

Nor’Town City Council will add some fees to Code Enforcement violations to help fill the budget gap. (Sun) Residents will no doubt be surprised to hear that there is still such a thing as a Code Enforcement Officer, given the last [...]

Høøt The Gøøb Party in Nor'Town!

Nevada Senate Majority Leader Steven Horford is having a Høøt the Gøøb party in Nor’Town during Nevada governor Jim Gibbons’ “emergency” state of the state (subtitled: time to move to Idaho!) speech this Monday.

Oh, okay, it’s not really called a “Høøt the Gøøb” party, but I’m sure the senator won’t mind some høøting during the speech.

Hale and Hearty State Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford Parks in Handicapped Spot

Yes, really. According to KTNV, an automobile belonging to Nevada State Senator and Nor'Townie Steven Horsford, and sporting his official State Senator license plate, was seen parked in a handicapped spot without the required plate or tag over at Aviary Park.

State Senator 17 [Hosrford's number] left his SUV parked not
only in the handicapped loading [...]

Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful…and Armed

Gubewannabe and lame duck Nor'Town Mayor Mike Montandon will
be hosting a clay shooting event to raise funds for area Boy Scouts,
tastefully announced over on the site Ammoland.com, which has all sorts
of neat pictures of bullets on it. (Ammo)

Now,
I'm not saying that's necessarily a bad thing–given that pretty soon
you won't be able to walk around Nor'Town without [...]

Horsford Says He’s Staying

Rumors are making their way among Nevada Democratic apparatchiks that State Senator Steven Horsford was so successful at fund-raising for the Obama campaign, that he might pick up a job in Washington should, or is that "when", Obama wins the presidency. Mr. Horsford vehemently denied the rumors, but, then, wouldn't you until you saw what was [...]

Ever Heard Anyone Promise to Keep the Sky From Falling Before?

That’s sorta what Assembly District 1 candidate Linda West Meyers and Senate District 4 candidate Sharon Gobel seem to be promising in a joint mailer that showed up in my mailbox last week.

What they’re calling for seems to be more government oversight of the North Las Vegas airport, which has had a bad habit of late [...]

Horsford Tool in Chicken-wings Gate?

State Senator Steven Horsford (D-Nor'Town) and several black leaders did not appreciate a recent blogpost by local blogger and freelance author Steve Freiss. (Sun)

Freiss's remark appeared in his blog Vegas Happens Here where he was commenting on a move by the owners of the Palazzo to change a sports bar into a sports book.

I'm going to [...]

Steven Horsford Made Sergeant-At-Arms at Dem Convention

Nor'Towner Nevada State Senator and ardent Obama supporter Steven Horsford will be Sergeant-At-Arms for the Democratic Convention in Denver next week. (MarketWatch)

No, I don't really know what the heck that means, either, except that if Obama wins, Horsford get a Washington job out of it. Or maybe he's the first in line to punch out any [...]

Steven Horsford, Candidate for State Senate District 4, On North Las Vegas Issues

Steven Hosford is a Democratic candidate for the State Senate, District 4. He is also the current incumbent in that position.He offered
the following answers to the questionnaire I sent out the other day:Q. Perhaps one of the greatest concerns that many North Las Vegans
share is the sudden apparent increase in high density housing projects
near single family [...]

Nor’Town Sludge Cakes

I could call them "nuggets" or "gleanings" or "quick hits," but up here in Nor'Town, they're sludge cakes!

So, slap some new paint on the Sliver Nugget and have the taxpayers buy the City Council a shiny new building, and you now what you get? "Downtown redevelopment." (Sun)
Remember that guy who wanted to pull all the park [...]