Steve Sisolak Archives - Page 13 of 14

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...

With Harry Reid’s Passing, A Political Power Vacuum Is Born

January 6, 2022 6:51 amJanuary 11, 2022 7:16 am

Starting in 1968, Harry Reid got his start in politics when he was elected at age 28 to the Nevada Assembly, serving two terms. At age 30, he became the state’s youngest lieutenant governor. From 1977-1981, he served as chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission at a time when the...

Sisolak Encourages Board of Health to Ignore Legislative Committee and Uphold Vaccine Mandates for College Students

December 31, 2021 11:26 amJanuary 5, 2022 6:52 am

In a tweet, Governor Sisolak encouraged the Nevada Board of Health to ignore the votes of the Nevada Legislative Select Interim Committee, which held a vote to extend vaccine mandates for state employees and all university students and staff. The mandate was issued for 120 days by the Nevada Board...

Interview with Sigal Chattah, Republican Candidate for Nevada Attorney General

December 15, 2021 3:08 pmDecember 17, 2021 8:37 am

Sigal Chattah believed her destiny as a lawyer was to fight for human rights. Little did she realize that her fight would not take place abroad, but in her own back yard in Nevada–earning her the moniker “the Jew who saved Christmas. Born in Israel, then settling with her parents...

Nevada ranks second-to-last in new survey of election integrity

December 14, 2021 9:31 amDecember 24, 2021 7:21 am

With two statewide races expected to be closely followed across the nation, and all four congressional seats up for grabs next November, a new “Election Integrity Scorecard” released today places the state 50 out of 51, ahead of only Hawaii. Heritage.org has created a brand new scorecard, released today, that...

Solar Farm Uses Twenty Million Gallons of Water in Two Months

November 28, 2021 1:00 pmJanuary 24, 2024 2:56 pm

Depending on what science you subscribe to, Lake Mead is at historic lows. So much so that Democratic politicians, including Vice President Kamala Harris, used Lake Mead as a poster child to push the Green New Deal and other tax-and-spend policies to combat climate change. As reported in The Nevada...

Big Pharma and Billionaires Bet Early and Big on Governor Sisolak

October 27, 2021 10:08 amOctober 27, 2021 6:07 pm

The saying ‘Money makes the world go ’round’ is certainly true, especially in politics. With each party claiming to be the party of the middle class or working person, their small donations do add up to significant contributions, but it also true that significant contributions from the wealthy and well-connected...