Governor Joe Lombardo Archives - Page 3 of 15

Election Worker Protection Case Refiled In Federal Court

November 27, 2023 9:46 amNovember 27, 2023 11:35 am

Back in June, The Globe exclusively reported that four plaintiffs, represented by Attorney and Republican National Committeewoman Sigal Chattah, filed a lawsuit against Republican Governor Joe Lombardo and Democratic Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar challenging the legality of Senate Bill 406 known as the Election Worker Protection Bill. The legislation...

Governor Lombardo Throws Shade At The GOP

November 1, 2023 12:13 pmNovember 2, 2023 9:45 am

Yesterday in a broadcasted interview with Nevada Newsmakers, Republican Governor Joe Lombardo threw some shade at the Nevada GOP and the RNC in response to to Sam Shad’s questions about the First in The West Caucus versus the state-run primary. One question posed by Shad to Lombardo was leading, in...

Ethics Scandals Prompt Duran To Drop Re-election Bid, Dondero Loop Scrubs Website

October 31, 2023 11:37 amNovember 1, 2023 12:16 pm

As ethics scandals rock Nevada’s Democratic party, those who have been named are responding with action rather than delivering public statements specific to the concerns of the growing scrutiny of their alleged impropriety. Yesterday, Assemblywoman Bea Duran (AD-11), a Culinary Union activist, announced she was dropping her re-election bid in...

Lombardo Announces Bipartisan $100M Investment In Charter School Expansion

October 31, 2023 10:20 amOctober 31, 2023 11:37 am

Late yesterday, Governor Joe Lombardo along with Treasurer Zach Conine debuted the Nevada Facilities Fund, a fund financed by the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank through the approval of a $100 million revolving loan fund that will expand charter schools in underserved communities. Of that amount, $15 million was initially approved...

13 Nevada Legislators Funneled $33 Million To Connected Organizations

October 30, 2023 11:50 amOctober 31, 2023 10:20 am

A new Las Vegas Review-Journal report details more examples of ethical concerns involving additional Senators Marilyn Dondero Loop and Dina Neal, Assemblywoman Bea Duran, and Democrat Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno, who is also an Assemblywoman and claimed she was “instrumental” in passing the bill. This comes after both Assemblyman Cameron “C.H.” Miller...

Nevada Reports Nine Straight Months Of Employment Growth

October 19, 2023 2:01 pmOctober 20, 2023 12:09 pm

Although Nevada’s unemployment rate remains at 5.4 percent, September marked the ninth straight month that the labor force gained jobs, Nevada’s Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) said in a news release. The labor force in the state grew by about 8,000 and is the first time in Silver...

Governor Lombardo Pledges ‘Steadfast Support’ To Israel

October 13, 2023 2:53 pmOctober 16, 2023 9:56 am

Governor Lombardo, along with 19 governors led by Florida Governor Ron Desantis, have sent a letter to the Biden Administration regarding the recent terrorist attacks in Israel by Hamas, attacks that have now claimed the lives of over 2,500 people including 27 Americans. The Governors’ charge that “this type of...