Amy Vilela Archives - Nevada Globe

Nevada Enters National Spotlight For ‘The Right’ Reasons

April 11, 2022 5:08 pmApril 18, 2022 11:59 am

In a recent piece for the National Journal, entitled “Nevada: The epicenter of the midterms” columnist Josh Kraushaar lays out the reasons for Democratic concern in an election year predicted to be not only a red wave, but a “red...

New York Times Confirms Reelection Was Rep. Titus’ Second Choice

March 15, 2022 5:15 amMarch 17, 2022 4:38 pm

The New York Times reports that Rep. Dina Titus (D-CD1) wanted out of her House seat and “sought an ambassadorship but didn’t get one because Democrats couldn’t risk losing her seat.” Yet in May 2021, as reported by The Nevada...

Globe Exclusive: Adam Laxalt Endorses Carolina Serrano for Congress

January 18, 2022 7:00 amJanuary 20, 2022 11:19 am

In an exclusive to The Globe, candidate Carolina Serrano, running for congress in Nevada’s Congressional District 1 (CD-1), has confirmed that she has received Adam Laxalt’s endorsement. Laxalt is the former Attorney General of Nevada and the front runner for...

With Harry Reid’s Passing, A Political Power Vacuum Is Born

January 6, 2022 6:51 amJanuary 11, 2022 7:16 am

Starting in 1968, Harry Reid got his start in politics when he was elected at age 28 to the Nevada Assembly, serving two terms. At age 30, he became the state’s youngest lieutenant governor. From 1977-1981, he served as chairman...

Rep Dina Titus: “I got totally f*cked” by the Nevada Democratic Legislature

December 16, 2021 4:18 pmJanuary 20, 2022 11:37 am

Yikes! At the 33rd special legislative session, The Globe reported that “Everyone hates their maps.” But in a town hall meeting this week with AFL-CIO, Rep. Titus took it one step further. The plain-spoken Congresswoman dropped an f-bomb as she...

Dubbed a Woman to Watch, Cong. Hopeful Carolina Serrano Eyes CD1

November 23, 2021 1:11 pmNovember 24, 2021 1:01 pm

According to Elise Stefanik, Carolina Serrano is a “woman to watch” in 2022 as Serrano has made her mark in the political world in a short amount of time. Born in the US to Columbian immigrants, she moved with her...

The DSA Overthrew the Nevada Democratic Party; Now They’re Coming for Dina Titus

November 2, 2021 4:06 pmNovember 4, 2021 10:31 am

The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) successfully took over the Nevada Democratic Party in the last election and are now looking to unseat incumbent, establishment Nevada Democrats who are standing in the way of “progress.” Dina Titus is one of...