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GOP Eyes Nevada As Top 2024 Battleground State

April 3, 2023 2:54 pmApril 6, 2023 5:12 am

With the midterm election only six months behind us, political parties and prospective candidates are gearing up for the 2024 election with many rumors swirling and tea spilling on who and what to expect as the Silver State prepares to enter another election season. Attorney General Aaron Ford is reportedly...

Sen. Rosen Urges Federal Support for $10B High Speed Rail Connecting Vegas To So Cal

March 24, 2023 12:02 pmMarch 28, 2023 5:12 pm

In a letter written to the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) , Democratic Senator Jacky Rosen urged USDOT to be ready to receive and review the Nevada Department of Transportation’s application related to the project. The $10 billion, 260 mile, electrified high speed rail from Brightline West would connect Southern...

All Eyes On Sen. Rosen As Senate Considers DC’s ‘Revised Criminal Code Act’

February 21, 2023 3:39 pmFebruary 27, 2023 3:17 pm

Recently, the District of Columbia’s Democratic city council overrode Mayor Bowser’s veto of the Revised Criminal Code Act which would overhaul the city’s criminal code by reducing maximum sentences for violent crimes, eliminating nearly all mandatory minimum sentences, and expanding rights to jury trials by those accused of misdemeanors. “Anytime...

Dr. Sonya Douglass, Wife of Rep. Horsford, Responds to The Globe

March 25, 2022 8:15 amMarch 28, 2022 12:05 pm

As first reported by The Nevada Globe, Dr. Sonya Douglass publicly broke her silence on the decade-long affair her husband, Rep. Steven Horsford, had with Gabriela Linder, a former intern for Sen. Harry Reid. Taking to Twitter, Dr. Douglass didn’t hold back: https://twitter.com/drsonyadouglass/status/1505521668013363203?s=20&t=YGG9DHgGvH2c7G3VhnCbVQ That day, The Globe immediately reached out...

GOP Candidates Skewer Sisolak Over Mask Mandate Reversal

February 10, 2022 3:26 pmFebruary 16, 2022 1:04 pm

In a virtual press conference this morning, Governor Steve Sisolak cited “science” to immediately suspend the mask mandate in Nevada. Although Sisolak lifted the mask mandates, Sisolak refuses to relinquish his emergency powers and directives, telling Victor Joecks of the Las Vegas Review Journal that “The emergency is not over.”...

SOS Candidate Jim Marchant Expects Subpoena from J6 Committee

January 31, 2022 11:05 amFebruary 1, 2022 4:39 pm

Former Nevada Assemblyman and current candidate for Secretary of State Jim Marchant told The Globe that he expects to be subpoenaed to appear and testify before the January 6th Congressional Committee. This would place Marchant in the company of President Trump’s White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, Nevada GOP...

Nevada Democrats Are Losing Independents and Unpopular with Young Voters

January 27, 2022 5:54 pmJanuary 28, 2022 3:31 pm

New polling and voter registration numbers confirm that young voters are not enthusiastic about Nevada Democrats. According to the Nevada Independent, 1,000 more registered independent voters became Republicans during the last three months of 2021: “The numbers gradually escalated each month, but the GOP was significantly ahead of the Dems...