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Nevada Inflation Rate Surges To 15.4 Percent

August 19, 2022 3:22 pmAugust 26, 2022 10:56 am

A recent report released by the United States Congressional Joint Economic Committee shows prices increasing 15.4 percent from January 2021 to July 2022 in Nevada, costing the average Nevada household $831 last month alone. Even if prices stop increasing altogether, the inflation that has already occurred will cost the average Nevada...

The ‘So-Called’ Inflation Reduction Act

August 15, 2022 10:00 amAugust 22, 2022 11:14 am

Vulnerable Nevada Democrats have publicly praised the Inflation Reduction Act by claiming that their vote in support of the act will solve a myriad of economic and climate issues. On Friday, the Democratic majority passed the massive $740 billion piece of legislation which will now head to President Biden’s desk...

Report: Nevada Ranks 17th In Housing Affordability

August 8, 2022 3:30 pm

The National Low Income Housing Coalition recently released their annual “Out of Reach” report which “documents the significant gap between renters’ wages and the cost of rental housing across the United States. The report’s central statistic, the Housing Wage, is an estimate of the hourly wage a full-time worker must...

Rep. Susie Lee Claims Republicans Have Blocked Progress On Inflation

July 25, 2022 1:53 pmJuly 27, 2022 9:56 am

Footage released by the America Rising PAC shows Rep. Susie Lee (CD-3) telling door knockers to tell Nevadans concerned about skyrocketing costs that “Democrats have done things to get this [inflation] under control and Republicans every step of the way have blocked progress.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymAWwsyHkhk Lee’s sudden concern about inflation is...

Poll: Sheriff Lombardo and Governor Sisolak in a Statistical Dead Heat

July 22, 2022 4:26 pmJuly 28, 2022 8:08 am

A recent survey (see below) conducted by The Tarrance Group for the GOP nominee, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo, found that the race against Governor Steve Sisolak is in a statistical dead heat. With less than 100 days until the start of early voting, the following findings are cause for...

¡Qué Lástima! 70 Percent of Hispanics Disapprove of Joe Biden

July 21, 2022 5:35 pmJuly 22, 2022 11:28 am

Perhaps it was Dr. Jill Biden comparing Hispanics to breakfast tacos. Or maybe “it’s the economy, stupid.” Regardless of the cause, Hispanics are running from Joe Biden and the Democratic Party. A shocking poll released by Quinnipiac this week has shifted the Democratic chorus from “Si Se Puede” to “Ay...

Nevada Ranks Fifth Highest in Grocery Expenditures

July 19, 2022 7:27 amJuly 25, 2022 2:00 pm

As Nevadans continue to battle 14.9 percent inflation, one of the highest inflation rates in the country, The Las Vegas Review Journal reports that Nevadans rank fifth highest in how much they are spending on groceries. According to the report: On average, Nevadans spend $8,107 every year on groceries, putting the Silver...