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Sisolak Mandates Unvaccinated Nevada State Workers Pay for COVID-19 Testing

December 2, 2021 4:18 pmDecember 3, 2021 2:36 pm

Today, the board of Nevada’s Public Employee Benefits Program (PEBP), which provides health and life insurance to approximately 70,000 people including state employees and their dependents, decided to start charging unvaccinated state employees and their dependents a monthly insurance surcharge...

Despite Activist and GOP Pushback, Redistricting Maps Pass On Party Line Vote

November 13, 2021 9:42 pmNovember 18, 2021 5:59 am

A polite word to describe the second day of the special legislative session would be contentious. Setting the stage for Saturday, Republicans on Friday evening released their own maps and statement, declaring Democrats are “egregiously railroading through redistricting maps that...

Tom Heck is The Man With a Plan Who Promises to Fix Nevada When He is Elected Governor

November 9, 2021 12:00 pmNovember 12, 2021 10:21 am

Interviewing Tom Heck reminded me of a shocking headline and recent election whereby a truck driver with a simple message and 10k in the bank, beat a powerful incumbent Democrat in New Jersey. Heck isn’t a truck driver, but he...

Lombardo Unloads on Heller: ‘Spineless bureaucrat and washed up baseball player’

November 4, 2021 8:16 amNovember 8, 2021 9:42 am

With over 7 months to go til the June 2022 primary, Lombardo delivered a personal and scathing attack on his opponent for the Republican nomination, Dean Heller, during a speech at the Ahern Hotel to members of the Nevada Republican...

Rep. Mark Amodei: ‘You’re Not Going to Beat Steve Sisolak By Telling Everybody What a Jerk He is’

November 3, 2021 6:37 am

In is first interview since announcing his reelection campaign for CD-2, Mark Amodei sat down with Sam Shed of Nevada Newsmakers to talk Steve Sisolak and the Republican candidates vying to unseat him. Amodei teased a run for governor, however,...

Rep. Mark Amodei will not run for Governor in 2022

November 1, 2021 10:51 amNovember 1, 2021 3:29 pm

After much speculation, and holding to his promise to decide by end of October, Rep. Mark Amodei announced this morning that he will not run for Governor and run for re-election to his House seat. Amodei released a one-sentence press...

Michelle Fiore comes out swinging at Sisolak, Lombardo, Affirmative Action, CRT and BLM

October 27, 2021 1:44 pmOctober 31, 2021 2:00 pm

After Fiore’s fiery red announcement last week, her candidacy for Governor just got a little more spicy. During Fiore’s first interview since her announcement, she sat down with Sam Shad of Nevada Newsmakers. During the interview, she promises to ban...