Megan Barth

The Globe Interviews Reno Mayoral Candidate George ‘Eddie’ Lorton

September 8, 2022 3:47 pmSeptember 8, 2022 3:50 pm

George ‘Eddie’ Lorton is running for Reno Mayor against incumbent Hillary Schieve, hoping that his third run is the charm. Yet, for most of his life, Lorton has been no stranger to politics, persistence, hard work, or Reno. “I love this place. I have been here my whole life”, he...

Democrat Official Arrested For Murder of Las Vegas Journalist

September 8, 2022 11:15 amSeptember 9, 2022 2:46 pm

Yesterday, Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles was arrested and charged with open murder, one day after Las Vegas police released images of the homicide suspect and the suspect’s vehicle, and just hours after police conducted a search of Telles’ home and seizure of his vehicle. As reported by the...

Homicide Investigation Leads To Search of Democrat Official’s Home

September 7, 2022 2:18 pm

KSNV News 3 reports that search warrants have been served on Clark County Public Administrator Robert Tellis’ home in connection to the homicide investigation of Las Vegas Review-Journal Investigative reporter Jeff German. Las Vegas police say they are serving search warrants Wednesday in connection with the killing of a veteran...

Judge Rules Ineligible AG Candidate Will Remain On Ballot

September 7, 2022 12:09 pmSeptember 14, 2022 11:40 am

On August 26th, Libertarian candidate for Nevada attorney general John T. Kennedy withdrew his candidacy for the race after learning he was ineligible due to the fact that he is not a lawyer. In 2021, the Nevada statute was revised and required attorney general candidates to be in good standing...

AARP Poll: Vulnerable Nevada Democrats Losing Hispanic Voters

September 6, 2022 2:20 pmSeptember 15, 2022 12:17 pm

A new poll conducted by AARP Nevada showed Democrats with a slight lead in the Nevada gubernatorial and Senate races ahead of November’s midterm elections, but with significantly less support from Hispanic voters than in previous election cycles. The poll oversampled Hispanic voters over the age of 50 and shows...

SCOOP: Rep. Dina Titus Failed to Her Pay Property Taxes On Time

September 6, 2022 10:34 amSeptember 7, 2022 12:10 pm

Rep. Dina Titus (CD-1) has failed to pay more than $6,000 in property taxes on time on 16 separate occasions, racking up nearly $300 in penalties. Although not a significant amount in penalties, her history of late payments and related penalties comes at a time where she has voted for...

Homicide Investigation of RJ Journalist Releases Images of Suspect

September 6, 2022 8:48 amSeptember 12, 2022 12:48 pm

Jeff German, investigative journalist for the Las Vegas Review Journal (RJ) was brutally stabbed and killed outside of his Las Vegas home on Saturday morning. His career spanned over four decades and covered courts, politics, labor, government and organized crime. On Monday, The Las Vegas Metro Police Department released images...