Senator Catherine Cortez Masto Archives

As Percent Of Gross State Product, Nevada Ranks #1 In Clean Investment

December 16, 2023 3:07 pmDecember 18, 2023 2:31 pm

According to The Clean Investment Monitor (CIM), a joint study (see below) conducted by MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research and the Rhodium Group, concludes that Nevada ranks as the number one state in clean investment based on the percent of gross state product (GSP). GSP is the...

Cortez Masto, Rosen Join Biden To Announce $12 Billion Brightline High Speed Rail

December 8, 2023 1:11 pmDecember 8, 2023 4:30 pm

Today, President Biden will be landing at Harry Reid airport and will be joined by Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen to announce the $12 billion, 260 mile, electrified high speed rail from Brightline West which will connect Southern California (Rancho Cucamonga) to Las Vegas through the 1-15 corridor....

Restorative Justice And Our Understanding Of Mental Health

May 2, 2023 11:24 amMay 3, 2023 3:02 pm

On March 14, 2023, Assembly Bill 285 was introduced by Assemblywomen Taylor, Torres, Anderson, and Hansen. After an initial amendment and several re-reads, the bill was passed by the Assembly on April 25. It was read into the Senate on the following day and is currently under review by the Committee...

Laxalt Concedes; Sen. Cortez Masto Holds US Senate By Less Then 8,000 Votes

November 15, 2022 10:50 amNovember 16, 2022 12:34 pm

Former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt conceded the “closest race Senate race in America” to Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto in a letter posted to his Twitter account: https://twitter.com/AdamLaxalt/status/1592552436694417410?s=20&t=x3jF9F2g3uCanRvfSmsTBw “Moving forward, we need to better adjust to our new election laws or we need to work to fix them. But...

POLL: Laxalt Leads Cortez Masto, Lombardo Tied With Sisolak

September 14, 2022 10:46 amSeptember 14, 2022 11:39 am

A new poll from 8 News Now, Emerson College Polling and The Hill shows GOP nominee Adam Laxalt with a slight edge over Senator Catherine Cortez Masto in the race for U.S. Senate, while the governor’s race between Sheriff Joe Lombardo and Governor Steve Sisolak is in a dead heat....

Abortion Is Settled Law In Nevada

September 7, 2022 1:13 pm

Last week I spoke at the Women’s Chamber of Commerce in Las Vegas. After my comments, people were invited to ask questions. One woman said, “We should have a statute in Nevada protecting a woman’s right to have an abortion.” I was a little surprised that she didn’t know that...

Amid Election Integrity Concerns, Nevada SOS Approves Hand Counting

August 29, 2022 12:56 pmAugust 30, 2022 11:57 am

As reported by The Independent Tribune: The Nevada secretary of state’s office on Friday approved regulations for counties to hand count votes starting as soon as this fall’s midterm elections. But the revised regulations will no longer apply to the one county that has been at the forefront of the...