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State Of The State: Long On Optimism, Short On Reality

January 24, 2023 1:05 pmJanuary 30, 2023 11:24 am

Republican Governor Joe Lombardo delivered his first State of the State from the Nevada legislative building last night (see below). As The Globe predicted, the speech was optimistic in tone but fell short on reality as his appeal for bipartisanship hit a wall built by a Democratic majority led by...

EXCLUSIVE: CLF Drops New Ad, Burns Dina Titus Over Comments To ‘Raise The Gas Tax’

October 20, 2022 6:00 amOctober 20, 2022 12:41 pm

A new ad released today by the Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF), “Burning Gas,” includes local news footage of a man talking about gas prices in Nevada and then cuts to audio of Rep. Dina Titus advocating to raise the gas tax. The ad comes as Nevada is still facing average...

SCOOP: Rep. Dina Titus Failed to Her Pay Property Taxes On Time

September 6, 2022 10:34 amSeptember 7, 2022 12:10 pm

Rep. Dina Titus (CD-1) has failed to pay more than $6,000 in property taxes on time on 16 separate occasions, racking up nearly $300 in penalties. Although not a significant amount in penalties, her history of late payments and related penalties comes at a time where she has voted for...

Rep. Dina Titus ‘Honored’ To Receive Sierra Club Endorsement

May 12, 2022 3:11 pmMay 12, 2022 3:22 pm

Earlier this month, the Sierra Club announced their endorsement of Democratic Rep. Dina Titus (CD-1). In response, Titus tweeted she was ‘honored’ to receive their endorsement. https://twitter.com/dinatitus/status/1523705280504033280?s=20&t=sFCDn2-qWoUR87fYlKcGkw Although Nevadans’ are facing the highest gas prices on record, the Sierra Club advocates for increased gas taxes, indexed to inflation and fuel...

Rep. Amodei’s Vote On 1997 Gas Tax Bill Now Haunting Nevada Drivers

March 24, 2022 5:30 amMarch 30, 2022 12:11 pm

As the war in Ukraine enters its second month and the Biden Administration limits domestic drilling and oil permits, gas prices have surged to historic highs across the country and in Nevada. According to AAA, Nevada has the sixth highest gas tax in the U.S. at 68.88 cents per gallon....