Author: TheNevadaGlobeStaff

We’ve journeyed through the lobbying maze, from basics to Nevada’s gaming and mining power plays, energy maneuvers, federal ripples, conservative tensions, success tales, and reform hopes. Now, let’s sum it: the good, the bad, and what we’ve gleaned for our Silver State and beyond. First, the positives. Lobbying fuels informed...

As rural hospitals across America face collapse, three of Nevada’s top Democrats Dina Titus, Susie Lee, and Steven Horsford voted against the largest rural healthcare investment in a generation. Their vote was a direct rejection of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB)—President Trump and Republicans’ bold plan to revitalize rural America,...

Building on those mixed wins, reform calls grow, especially among conservatives tired of cronyism. In Nevada, proposals include tighter donation caps, post the $2 million gaming haul. Nationally, bills like the For the People Act aimed at transparency, though many see it as overreach. Unique angle: Grassroots conservative groups push...