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ACLJ Joins 9th Circuit Appeal Challenging Election Worker Protection Bill

November 12, 2024 3:51 pmNovember 12, 2024 4:56 pm

“This draconian punishment hangs as a sword of Damocles over the heads of all Nevadans who wish to exercise their constitutional rights to monitor election procedures, advocate for electoral integrity, or otherwise participate in the democratic process.”–ACLJ Today, the American Center For Law and Justice (ACLJ) announced they had filed...

Racist Robotext Messages Sent to Nevadans, Attorney General Warns of Prosecution

November 8, 2024 2:38 pmNovember 12, 2024 5:00 pm

Attorney General Aaron Ford announced that anonymous racist robotext messages have been sent to Nevada residents. The messages have targeted Black Americans across the U.S. warranting a multi-state, federal investigation. CBS news found that the messages, which began appearing Wednesday, were received by people in at least 17 states. “Our...

Photo ID Required To Access Mail Ballot at Cares Campus in Reno

November 1, 2024 8:39 pmNovember 2, 2024 1:41 am

An article from the Reno Gazette Journal reveals that a photo ID is required to access a mail ballot at the Cares Campus in Reno: Question: What happens to ballots that are delivered to the Cares Campus? Short answer: All ballots delivered to the Cares Campus are secured behind a...

Washoe County Manager Takes Month-Long Medical Leave During National Election

October 28, 2024 5:50 pmNovember 1, 2024 9:33 pm

Starting today, Washoe County Manager Eric Brown is on a month-long, planned medical leave through November 29. His absence follows the forced medical leave of interim Registrar of Voters Cari Ann Burgess. The Globe has learned that Burgess is expected to file a lawsuit against the county this week. https://twitter.com/OurTownReno/status/1851047516185509933...

AG Ford Announces Ghost Gun Law Remains ‘On The Books’ Following District Court’s Ruling

October 8, 2024 11:51 am

In a press release, Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford announced that Nevada’s “ghost gun” law remains “on the books” following the District Court’s order concluding that the 2021 law is constitutional. “The District Court found that Nevada’s ghost gun law ‘is consistent with the American tradition of firearms regulation focused...

Election Integrity Nonprofit Files Lawsuits Against Two Nevada Counties to Remove Ineligible Voters

September 23, 2024 12:38 pmSeptember 26, 2024 4:30 pm

On Friday, Citizen Outreach Foundation (COF), sponsor of the Pigpen Project to clean up the voter rolls in Nevada, filed a lawsuit (see below) against the clerk’s offices in two Nevada counties asking the court to instruct them to process challenges of suspected ineligible voters who have moved from the...

OPINION: Kroger-Albertsons merger is the latest victim in inconsistent, flawed FTC lawsuits

September 23, 2024 12:11 pmSeptember 23, 2024 12:38 pm

As we examine the world of business practice, consider two overall concepts: “art” (function, structure and objectives) and “heart,” (workers, customers, vendors). These concepts lead to the tension of efficiency versus effectiveness. In other words, how do businesses deliver “cheaper, better, faster” (art) while maintaining customer service, worker satisfaction, and...