Feedback

Under the title, “Feedback” we shall publish messages we deem to be concerned with public ethics and deserving discussion. In each case we first ask the author’s permission to use her or his message, then develop a response. That may lead to a counter from the original author, or also contributions from members or the general public. We shall edit these messages for website use if necessary, but shall not revise or alter the substance of the point being made or the arguments being given. Each segment will be dated.  No messages involving endorsement of candidates or of specific policy measures will be accepted (see “About NCPE” concerning our mission).

Feedback Table of Contents

1. “Candidate’s Pledge” might conflict with the Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct

2. Argument on revising our political system to a more direct form of representation.

Comments

After years of seeing what reporters print in stories about Dr. Craig Walton's "take" on an issue, as compared to what he told them on the phone, NCPE will provide a section to share what Dr. Walton actually said, at least briefly.   We understand that there is no way a reporter can put a long interview into a short story. Dr. Walton will not write a comment if what is left out is substantially similar to what got into the paper. However, if the larger picture was only partially reported, he will..

Comments Table of Contents

1. March 10, 2007 - Emily Richmond, Las Vegas Sun regarding No Child Left Behind