Megan Barth

EXCLUSIVE: CLF Drops New Ad, Burns Dina Titus Over Comments To ‘Raise The Gas Tax’

October 20, 2022 6:00 amOctober 20, 2022 12:41 pm

A new ad released today by the Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF), “Burning Gas,” includes local news footage of a man talking about gas prices in Nevada and then cuts to audio of Rep. Dina Titus advocating to raise the gas tax. The ad comes as Nevada is still facing average...

‘No Show’ Cortez Masto Snubs Hispanic Heritage Month Leadership Awards

October 19, 2022 12:41 pmOctober 20, 2022 7:02 am

Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, “the first Latina senator” sent a surrogate in her place to receive a “Hispanic Community Leadership Appreciation Award” given to her by El Concilio Hispano, a hispanic media group who hosts the top Latino talk radio program in Nevada. As reported by The Washington Free Beacon:...

Largest Nevada Police Union Votes ‘No Confidence’ in Governor Sisolak

October 18, 2022 2:56 pmOctober 19, 2022 11:31 am

The Nevada Police Union (NPU) announced that its members recently voted ‘No Confidence’ in Governor Steve Sisolak over his handling of the critical shortages and turnover rates of state police. Per the NPU’s release, 95.3 percent of members voted that they had ‘No Confidence’ in Sisolak. According to their announcement: ...

Vegas Desi Abandons Susie Lee, Endorses April Becker

October 18, 2022 2:05 pmOctober 18, 2022 2:57 pm

The Globe has learned that vegasdesi.com, the only South Asian publication in Las Vegas, has abandoned Democratic Rep. Susie Lee and endorsed her GOP rival, April Becker, in the race for Congressional District 3 (CD-3). In 2018 and 2020 vegasdesi.com endorsed Lee. According to their 2022 general election endorsements, they...

Lyon County Sheriff Frank Hunewill Faces Allegations, Responds To The Globe

October 18, 2022 11:45 am

The Globe received financial documents related to and witness statements questioning the residence of Lyon County Sheriff Frank Hunewill. To note, Sheriff Hunewill is running for re-election for a second term and faces Sergeant Brad Pope in November. The allegations contend that Hunewill lives in Topaz, California at the Topaz...

Sisolak Raises $3.2 M In Third Quarter, Spends $12.8 M

October 17, 2022 6:05 pmOctober 18, 2022 2:06 pm

A statewide outage shut down Nevada government websites and delayed third quarter candidate filing reports, however, Governor Steve Sisolak met today’s deadline with his most recent filing. The report shows that Sisolak raised an impressive $3.2 M in the third quarter but spent a massive $12.8 M on his re-election...

Build Back Better? Nevada Inflation Rate Hits 16 Percent

October 14, 2022 2:24 pmOctober 25, 2022 2:54 pm

The U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee revealed that inflation in Nevada has reached 16 percent, nearly twice the national CPI average and hitting Nevada households the hardest. The data shows that rising prices are costing Nevada households an additional $867 a month or $10,402 a year since January 2021. In...