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“But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” –James Madison, Federalist 51
“They had one weapon left and both knew it: treachery.” –Frank Herbert, Dune “They had learned nothing, and forgotten nothing.” –Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
Biden Administration
“The American Rescue Plan as Economic Theory” [J.W. Mason]. “The size and design of ARPA is a more consequential rejection of this [prevailing macroeconomic] catechism. Without being described as such, it’s a decisive recognition of half a dozen points that those of us on the left side of the macroeconomic debate have been making for years. 1. The official unemployment rate is an unreliable guide to the true degree of labor market slack, all the time and especially in downturns. … n… 2. The balance of macroeconomic risks is not symmetrical. We don’t live in an economy that fluctuates around a long-term growth path, but one that pe
Apr 28, 2021
Interior Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, Laguna Pueblo, speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Friday, April 23, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
The federal agency announced new processes to âuntangleâ and advance the process of putting land into trust
Aliyah Chavez
After hearing some tribes completed fee to trust applications, then waited years to hear back, the U.S. Department of Interior is deciding to take action.
The agency announced major steps this week to allow for more straightforward guidelines for tribal nations applying to put land into trust.
“No tribe should have an application that lingers for years and years and years,” a speaker from the office of the secretary said.
Nevada Lawmakers Open Building, Limits Still In Place
The Nevada Legislature reopened its doors to the public for the first time since the start of the pandemic Thursday, but in-person access to lawmakers is still limited.
After two special sessions and months of holding meetings barred to the public at large, lawmakers are once again allowing the general public to enter the legislature.
Under the new rules, up to 63 members of the public can enter the building by making appointments. Registered visitors must also submit to a COVID-19 rapid test in a parking lot next to the legislative building before they can enter. Access to committee hearings will remain by appointment to ensure social distancing.