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Following Jane Fonda and Maxine Waters, AOC to Stump For Biden-Harris in Las Vegas

June 17, 2024 12:19 pmJune 20, 2024 4:17 pm

Nevada Democrats have recently featured Hanoi Jane (Fonda) and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) at events for the Biden-Harris campaign in Reno and Las Vegas. Today, it was announced that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), an outspoken critic of Israel, will stump for the campaign in Las Vegas on Thursday. The announcement...

GOP Candidate John Lee Earns Trump’s Endorsement in Congressional Race

June 4, 2024 9:06 amJune 4, 2024 9:13 am

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed GOP candidate John Lee over primary challenger David Flippo in Nevada’s fourth Congressional District (CD-4). Trump announced his endorsement last night on Truth Social. Lee was the former Mayor of North Las Vegas for eight years and served for 14 years in the state...

Washoe County DA Files Lawsuit Against USPS

May 29, 2024 9:50 pmMay 30, 2024 2:53 pm

After receiving authorization from the Washoe County Board of Commissioners yesterday, and on the bipartisan heels of Sen. Jacky Rosen (D) and Governor Joe Lombardo’s (R) press conference in front of the United States Postal Service’s processing and distribution center in Reno, Nevada, the Washoe County District Attorney’s office has...

In Unanimous Ruling, State Supreme Court Approves Voter ID Ballot Measure To Move Forward

May 24, 2024 9:49 pm

In a unanimous ruling (see below), the Nevada Supreme Court approved a voter ID ballot initiative to move forward, agreeing with a district court’s ruling that the initiative did not contain an unfunded mandate and the petition’s “description of effect” was, in fact, straightforward, succinct, and a non-argumentative summary. “Indeed,...

On The Record with Josh Leavitt, GOP Candidate Senate District 18

May 16, 2024 12:50 pmMay 22, 2024 12:55 pm

Josh Leavitt, GOP candidate for Senate District 18 (SD-18), grew up in Las Vegas and graduated from Clark High School in 1991. After a “rough” semester at UNLV, he quickly learned that he wasn’t quite ready for college, so he worked as a coin sorter at Valley Bank, which was...

Governors Lombardo And Newsom Square Off Over New CA Fuel Regulations

May 15, 2024 10:48 amMay 21, 2024 2:21 pm

Yesterday afternoon, Governor Lombardo sent a letter (see below) to California Governor Gavin Newsom raising his concerns about the unintended consequences of California’s SBX1-2 legislation, which could further increase gas prices in California, Nevada, and Arizona. SBX1-2, known as the California Gas Price Gouging and Transparency Law, was hastily enacted...

AFP Targets Rep Lee and Senator Rosen For Supporting The Inflation Reduction Act

May 10, 2024 12:46 pmMay 13, 2024 12:20 pm

Today, Americans for Prosperity launched a new round of ads calling out Rep. Susie Lee (CD-3) and Senator Jackie Rosen who backed Bidenomics, highlighting how their vote for the Inflation Reduction Act is costing Nevadan’s an extra ~$28,000 per year due to 40-year high inflation and higher prices spurred by...