After The Vegas Voice submitted 2674 petitions to the Nevada legislature and the governor’s office, Governor Lombardo vetoed SB239, also known as the Death with Dignity bill. The governor’s reasoning was that the bill was unnecessary due to expansions and improvements in palliative care services. Nine other states and the District of Columbia…[Read more]

Vegas Voice political editor Rana Goodman at the Governor’s office on Friday, June 2nd. Rana submitted 1,266 petitions on behalf of Vegas Voice readers and the Nevada End of Life Coalition urging the Governor to sign SB 239 into law. He has until Monday to sign this bill, which has taken numerous sessions to get this far. We are hoping that all o…[Read more]

Have you filed a Guardianship Nomination Form?

With this form, once notarized and filed with the Nevada Secretary of State, no public or private guardian can override your wishes on who can become your guardians should the need arise.

Do you know your rights when under guardianship?

Did you know, that you lose control of everything you…[Read more]

Thank you for sending this Nelson Orth
ARLINGTON CEMETERY
Jeopardy Question:
On Jeopardy the other night, the final question was
“How many steps does the guard take during his
walk across the tomb of the Unknowns?”
All three contestants missed it!

This is really an awesome sight to watch if you’ve never had the chance to see the…[Read more]

By Steve Anderson
President’s report May 2023
Welcome to the beginning of a new Board year.  I want to recognize our newest members of the SCA Board of Directors – Rick Ernest, Pam Williams, and Bruce Stanley.  I also want to thank all Board members for their support in once again electing me as President of the Board.  Also, I want to ackn…[Read more]

After all of the calls and email I received while investigating some of the acute care and rehabilitation facilities, I received the following email, please read and if you agree, as I do that this important bill should pass this legislative session, please take a few moments to click the link below and share your comments with our “law…[Read more]

Anthem Today would like to thank everyone who signed our Final Wishes petition. The bill, SB239 is moving along, finally clearing both the senate and assembly Health & Human Services committees. There is no doubt in our minds that the 1,600 of your petitions we submitted helped push the effort so far.

As soon as we receive news of the bills,…[Read more]

Editor’s note:  In response to a letter to the SCA Board noting my frustration regarding the lack of landscape repairs, planting and growth of many, many weeds in the community areas, Steve Anderson sent the following reply.

UP-DATE: 9:10 AM 5/19/23
 As a follow up, today I say the ACC landscapers out pulling and spraying weeds.
Steve
By S…[Read more]

By SCA director, Pam Williams

First, I want to thank all the people who helped in countless ways on my campaign. From the person who designed my flyer, to those who helped distribute them, who walked their neighborhoods, made phone calls and sent emails, and hosted me in their home, it took all of us to make this happen. I couldn’t have d…[Read more]

By Barry Rubinson

SCA Residents,

Thanks to all of the SCA residents who voted, no matter who they voted for. We all live here and have our different views of what is important. What is really key is to determine which candidates support your views as to how this community needs to be run in the future and to vote for them.

I also…[Read more]

SCA’s NEW BOARD MUST TERMINATE ADAM CLARKSON (CLG)
By Forrest Quinn

For the past five years or more, every elected SCA Board member promised a version of transparency, openness, full disclosure, accountability, etc. Yet, despite SCA’s residents voting year after year for transparency and openness, SCA’s attorney, Adam Clarkson, worked to…[Read more]

Election results are in and the winners are……………………………………..

Congratulations to the new members who are…….

Bruce Stanley                              2013 votes

Pamela Williams                        2008 votes

Rick Ernest                                  1829 votes

Barry Rubinson                   …[Read more]

SCA Neighborhood Watch Program
Resident Update – April 30, 2023

Crime Report: Through April 2023, we have had only six burglaries or attempted burglaries, and no vehicle crimes. Hopefully, we are getting the reputation that SCA is not a good place to commit crimes. Criminal groups will certainly r…[Read more]

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/82nd2023/Bill/10426/Text

The above link will take you to the text on SB417, the bill I have referred to as Clarkson’s “gag-order” bill.

The reason I have been calling it that is that most of the bill copies items that are already statute and are under the auspices of Nevada Real Estate Division…[Read more]

Clarkson’s HOA bill, SB417 has passed both houses.

https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/NELIS/REL/82nd2023/Bill/10426/Opinionshttps:/

Revises provisions governing common-interest communities.

(BDR 10-970)

Sponsors:  Committee on Judiciary

Status/Location:  General File

Most Recent History Actions:  4/25/2023   –  From committee: [Read more]