Megan Barth

‘Dark Money’ Plays In Washoe County Commissioners Race

October 26, 2022 9:57 amOctober 27, 2022 11:36 am

Last spring, The Globe covered the surprisingly nasty Republican primary that unfolded in Washoe County’s District 2. Two-term incumbent Bob Lucey lost his re-election as County Commissioner to County Assessor Mike Clark. Clark now faces Democratic challenger Keith Lockard who is endorsed by Open Democracy PAC, a PAC whose mission...

IVGID Pays $77,000 For Withholding Public Records, Fires Atty. Jason Guinasso

October 25, 2022 12:04 pmOctober 26, 2022 9:59 am

As reported by The Globe, the Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID) has a history of withholding documents or denying public records requests. In April, when the Globe filed an open records request for the General Ledger and related documents, we were initially told that the documents requested were confidential...

The NV Globe Interviews Dorzell King, Candidate Assembly District 24

October 24, 2022 10:28 amNovember 2, 2022 10:13 am

Dorzell King, candidate for State Assembly District 24, is looking to unseat Democratic incumbent Sarah Peters, who made headlines last year for announcing her “pansexuality” during the 2021 special legislative session. King told The Globe: “I think she is out of touch. Her issues are not the people’s issues. People...

City Source: Reno Public Safety Building Is $14 Million Over Budget

October 22, 2022 3:40 pmNovember 18, 2022 10:35 am

The Globe has learned from a source, an employee of the city of Reno, that the Public Safety Building is $14 million over budget and that Mayor Hillary Schieve has issued a gag order preventing city employees of speaking publicly about the multi-million dollar project. Furthermore, the source claims that...

Laxalt Leads Cortez Masto, POLITICO Laments ‘A Bad Sign For Democrats’

October 21, 2022 3:11 pmOctober 22, 2022 4:06 pm

A headline from POLITICO reads: A bad sign for Democrats in critical Nevada Senate race What is the bad sign? Polling that shows Adam Laxalt leading Catherine Cortez Masto by two points with only 17 days from election day. This latest poll is the eighth consecutive poll showing Laxalt in...

House Majority PAC Ad Features Doctor Criminally Charged Of Sexual Assault, Lewd Acts With A Minor

October 20, 2022 6:40 pmOctober 21, 2022 3:11 pm

The House Majority PAC, a Democratically-aligned political action committee, recently released an ad featuring Dr. Adam Levy, who is on staff at the Birth Control Care Center, the “oldest and most trusted abortion clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada.” According to his bio, Dr. Levy also has an “active clinical practice...

Health Education? CCSD Considers Marketing Abortion Services To Children

October 20, 2022 12:37 pmOctober 31, 2022 9:58 am

An email received by The Globe revealed that the Sex Education Advisory Committee will be meeting on tonight, October 20th, to review and vote on the the addition of “health education” curriculum. Historically, 5th grade health has focused on the maturation process, specifically about puberty for boys and girls. But...