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In Nevada, Democrats Win Elections After Election Day

November 11, 2024 11:20 amNovember 14, 2024 2:18 pm

The recent phenomenon of Democrats wining statewide races after “Election Day” is a bug, not a feature. In this respect, we disagree with an article written by reporter Steve Sibelius entitled, “Delayed election results? This is a feature, not a bug of a pandemic-era bill.” Sebelius then delves into why...

OPINION: Don’t Let Federal Regulators Take Away Nevada’s Unique Insurance Options

April 4, 2024 12:04 pmApril 4, 2024 2:50 pm

Nevadans know better than most how our everyday lives are affected by climate change. From the desert to the mountains, our communities face rising temperatures, drought, and extreme weather events that will drastically change the way we live if not seriously addressed. Policymakers must focus on confronting these challenges while...

Democrats Compare Opportunity Scholarships To Segregation

August 8, 2023 1:02 pmAugust 10, 2023 3:18 pm

A new (low) talking point has been making the rounds on X (formerly Twitter) as Nevada Democrats continue to sabotage school choice and Opportunity Scholarships for low-income students. If facts are still relevant, over half of the students who receive Opportunity Scholarships are minorities. Perhaps Assemblyman Max Carter (AD-12) and...

Democrats Back National Popular Vote Interstate Compact

April 10, 2023 12:48 pmMay 18, 2023 2:55 pm

Last week, the Nevada Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections held a public hearing on AJR6 the the National Popular Vote interstate compact. The compact would require that Nevada’s electoral college votes would go to the Presidential candidate with the largest share of the popular vote. In March 2023, the National Popular...

Magic Mushrooms May Become Legalized in Nevada

March 10, 2023 12:38 pmMarch 13, 2023 1:53 pm

What a long strange trip it has been this legislation session as a series of bills have been introduced and referred to their respective committees. From banning restaurants from serving water unless requested, a severely-amended ‘Homeless Bill of Rights’, a $60 million general fund request to build a $60 million...