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National Taxpayers Union, Senator Titus Sues State Officials Over Public Option

January 4, 2024 11:48 amJanuary 12, 2024 2:48 pm

The National Taxpayers Union and Republican State Senator Robin Titus (SD-17) filed a lawsuit yesterday (see below) challenging the constitutionality of SB420, a law passed unilaterally by the Democratic majority which established a public health care option to be implemented in Nevada by 2026. Spearheaded by Democratic Senator Nicole Cannizzaro...

NV Dems Awarded an ‘F’ For Gerrymandering Political Maps

October 20, 2023 12:09 pmOctober 30, 2023 11:56 am

12:41 PM: This article has been updated with comments from Assemblyman Greg Hafen. In 2021, The Globe reported that the Democratic majority in the state legislature, during a five-day special session, gerrymandered Nevada’s political maps into a Democratic supermajority. The political maps were drawn using data from the 2020 Census....

NV Leg Kills Cannabis Compliance Board’s Attempt To Expand Power

May 15, 2023 3:53 pm

On May 9, we reported that SB 328 had successfully passed the Senate, and now awaits further discussion by the Assembly. As introduced by Senators Robin Titus and Rochelle Nguyen, SB 328 seeks to curb the authority of the Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB), by removing it from the list of...

Governor Lombardo Introduces Election Integrity Bill

March 29, 2023 9:29 amMarch 29, 2023 1:55 pm

As promised during his State of the State address, Governor Lombardo has introduced Senate Bill 405 which upends the sweeping changes to election laws the Democratic majority passed during the pandemic without a single Republican vote. https://twitter.com/JosephMLombardo/status/1620489276113960961?s=20 Lombardo’s proposal includes: photo identification to vote; the last four digits of a...

Bipartisan Bill Criminalizing Private Investigator Practices Advances in Legislature

March 23, 2023 11:42 amMarch 24, 2023 1:05 pm

In response to a private investigator legally placing a tracking device on two Washoe County elected officials’ vehicles, Democrats and Republicans have found common ground in introducing a bill that would ban this legal procedure unless the private investigator receives consent of the owner or lessor of the vehicle. https://twitter.com/NVGOPAssembly/status/1638626657308393472?s=20...

Two More Election Integrity Bills Introduced in State Senate

March 8, 2023 3:36 pmMarch 9, 2023 3:46 pm

Two more election integrity bills have been introduced today in the state Senate by Republican legislators. Following Governor Joe Lombardo’s call to fortify Nevada’s elections, Republican legislators have proposed a series of bills to strengthen Nevada’s election laws which were transformed by the Democratic majority, without a single Republican vote,...