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Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is facing new scrutiny over his decision to sponsor a commutation application for Norman Smith, a man convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the 2015 shooting death of a pregnant Las Vegas woman. Fox News reported this week that Ford was listed as the sole sponsor

Rep. Dina Titus has received roughly $2.61 million in congressional salary through the end of 2025 during her 15 years in the U.S. House, putting the longtime Nevada Democrat’s taxpayer-funded compensation under renewed scrutiny as Republican challenger Carrie Buck repeatedly outraises her. Rank-and-file members of Congress have earned $174,000 annually

A Las Vegas bartender says President Donald Trump’s “No Tax on Tips” policy is already leaving her with more money to tackle household debt, putting a human face on a tax fight that has become increasingly prominent in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District. Susan Gonzalez, a bartender at the Jackpot Bar

Nevada Democrat Reps. Dina Titus and Susie Lee have collected more than $662,000 from political action committees connected to companies active in data centers, utilities, telecommunications, energy and the infrastructure feeding America’s artificial-intelligence boom, according to a review of Federal Election Commission records. We calculated at least $321,590 in contributions

By Albert Mack  Here in the Silver State, we have an incredible economic story to tell. In the last 10 years, our economy has nearly doubled in dollar size. Between 2019 and 2025, we’ve seen a massive 53% increase in business applications. That success has come as a result of

A Senate Democrat blocked fast-track passage of legislation aimed at shielding American families from electricity costs tied to massive data centers, handing Republicans fresh ammunition in Nevada’s congressional races as utility prices and affordability move to the center of the midterm fight. The Ratepayer Protection Act passed the House on

Former Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is bringing a multimillion-dollar school-choice advertising campaign to Nevada, with a new spot praising Gov. Joe Lombardo for enrolling the state in President Donald Trump’s Education Freedom Tax Credit program. Youngkin’s Empowering America’s Parents is launching the second phase of its national advertising campaign in

A new request for investigation sent to the FBI is raising questions about whether Democrat congressional candidate Teresa Benitez-Thompson properly disclosed potential conflicts while simultaneously serving in the Nevada Legislature, sitting on the board of a publicly funded charter school and receiving pay from the University of Nevada, Reno. The