Megan Barth

President Biden Headed To Nevada To Court Latino Voters

January 10, 2024 12:25 pmJanuary 16, 2024 12:33 pm

NBC news reports that President Joe Biden will head to Nevada this month to rally support among Latino voters, a key demographic in a swing state like Nevada and at a time when the economy and rising energy and household costs are top concerns of Nevadans. According to the report,...

Senator Rosen Introduces HOME Act to Crackdown on Price Gouging By Corporate Investors

January 9, 2024 4:26 pmJanuary 10, 2024 1:21 pm

Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced the Housing Oversight and Mitigating Exploitation (HOME) Act to “help lower housing costs for Nevadans by cracking down on price gouging by corporate investors who are buying up housing stock and driving up home prices.” Any fines collected by the government agency would...

Kate Marshall Mulls 2026 Run For Mayor of Reno

January 9, 2024 1:16 pmJanuary 17, 2024 12:27 pm

Democrat Kate Marshall is mulling a run for the Mayor of Reno and has begun fundraising for her 2026 nonpartisan bid. According to financial records filed with the Secretary of State, Marshall has $116,000 cash on hand with contributions from her Democratic colleagues: Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, Treasurer Zach...

Captain Sam Brown Shatters Fundraising Records in Senate Bid

January 8, 2024 12:30 pmJanuary 15, 2024 3:56 pm

In an exclusive report from Fox News, Captain Sam Brown announced that his campaign to unseat Democratic Senator Jacky Rosen has raised a record-breaking $1.85 million in the fourth quarter last year, “more than any challenger to an incumbent running for re-election in Nevada history.” When combined with his third...

Wes Duncan announces Reelection Bid for Sparks City Attorney

January 8, 2024 10:38 amJanuary 8, 2024 12:30 pm

Today, Wes Duncan announced his intention to retain his position as Sparks City Attorney in this year’s election. Duncan’s announcement comes on the heels of numerous office initiatives by the Sparks City Attorney’s Office, such as homeless ordinances to protect public health and safety, an anti-retail theft campaign, an initiative...

534 Women Traveled to Southern Nevada Last Year for An Abortion

January 5, 2024 4:54 pmJanuary 8, 2024 10:39 am

Reproductive rights, namely abortion, will be the centerpiece of Democratic campaigns throughout the country and in Nevada for the 2024 election. Although abortion has remained a centerpiece of many Democratic campaigns for decades, the recent overturn of Roe V. Wade has spurred broad, partisan and bipartisan legislation. In fact, a...

Small Businesses Struggle To Find Qualified Employees

January 5, 2024 1:04 pmJanuary 5, 2024 4:55 pm

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) released their monthly Jobs Report which showed little change in the struggles small businesses are having with finding qualified employees. “As 2024 begins, employers in Nevada and across the country continue to struggle with finding qualified employees to fill open positions,” said Tray...