Governor Steve Sisolak Archives - Page 13 of 17

Sheriff Lombardo Shatters Fundraising Record with $3.1M Haul

January 13, 2022 1:54 pm

This week, Republican gubernatorial candidate and Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo announced that his campaign raised $3,100,000 million since he declared his candidacy for Nevada governor, setting a record within the state. Lombardo’s 2021 fundraising total is more than any Democrat or Republican candidate in Nevada history has ever raised...

Exclusive Globe Interview: Dean Heller Looks Forward To the Fight Ahead

January 13, 2022 7:51 amJanuary 14, 2022 3:11 pm

During a candid and lengthy phone interview with The Nevada Globe, Dean Heller came out swinging at Sheriff Joe Lombardo and Governor Steve Sisolak. Heller anticipates and is ready for a fight going into the primary, into the general, and when he is sworn in as the next Governor of...

Clark County Schools To Shut Down For Five Days

January 12, 2022 2:09 pmJanuary 13, 2022 12:45 pm

The Clark County School District (CCSD) announced they were going to close schools, “due to extreme staffing shortages based on the high number of positive Covid-19 cases”. The failing district prescribed a “5 day pause to provide relief” to “Stop the Spread”. Remote learning will not be available and sports...

Gov. Sisolak Appoints Latonia Coleman to ‘Help Rebuild DETR’

January 12, 2022 8:00 amJanuary 13, 2022 2:50 pm

With unemployment in Nevada the second highest in the country—at 6.8%, trailing only California—and the unemployment system, Nevada’s Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR) in shambles, Gov. Sisolak has appointed consultant Latonia Coleman as DETR’s Deputy Director of Programs. Coleman is a former Sisolak appointee who served as a judge...

Governor Sisolak Uses Fear For Fundraising

January 7, 2022 11:55 amJanuary 7, 2022 2:22 pm

With the worst unemployment and education system in the country, Governor Steve Sisolak reminded Nevadans in a tweet that he is “fighting like hell” for abortion, climate change and voting rights. https://twitter.com/SteveSisolak/status/1478842345781018624?s=20 As a follow up to that tweet, Sisolak doubled down on his political rhetoric in a fundraising email,...

Republicans leading generic ballot at ‘historic’ levels

January 4, 2022 6:10 amJanuary 6, 2022 5:37 pm

The latest polling numbers are not ringing in a Happy New Year for Democrats. According to CNBC, Republicans now sport a historic 10-point advantage when Americans are asked which party they prefer to control Congress, holding a 44%-34% margin over Democrats. That’s up from a 2-point Republican advantage in the...

From Lactating Rooms to Mail-In Voting. New Nevada Laws Take Effect in 2022

January 3, 2022 7:24 pmJanuary 4, 2022 7:35 am

As reported by the Las Vegas Review Journal (RJ): “A ban on the sale or possession of untraceable weapons heads a list of laws passed last session that take effect with the new year. Part of the weapons law, passed as Assembly Bill 286 in the spring, was struck down earlier in...