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NV Supreme Court Rules Abortion Ballot Initiative Constitutional

April 18, 2024 4:19 pmApril 18, 2024 5:04 pm

Overturning a district court’s ruling, the Nevada Supreme Court sided with the plaintiff, Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom (NRF), to move forward with a ballot initiative, the Reproductive Freedom Amendment, that would enshrine “reproductive freedom” into the Nevada constitution. NRF previously announced they had gathered 110,0000 signatures, 50 percent of their...

Could Gypsum Resources Lawsuit Financially Imperil Clark County?

April 16, 2024 3:19 pmApril 17, 2024 1:36 pm

In an ongoing and important case involving Clark County, several Democratic Clark County Commissioners and county employees, a final evidentiary hearing in Gypsum Resource LLC V. Clark County et al (see below), has been scheduled for tomorrow afternoon at the Clark County District Court House. Presiding over the case is...

Opinion: Fair Maps Nevada Ballot Initiative Would Provide Fairness to Legislative Redistricting

April 15, 2024 3:26 pmApril 22, 2024 1:25 pm

As an optometrist, one of my primary goals is to help people see more clearly. The primary goal of this article is to help people see more clearly when it comes to the importance of an upcoming ruling from the Nevada Supreme Court where they are considering an appeal that...

LG Stavros Anthony Elected RLGA Finance Chair

April 5, 2024 1:18 pmApril 8, 2024 1:20 pm

The Republican Lieutenant Governors Association (RLGA), a caucus of the Republican State Leadership Committee, announced its 2024 Executive Committee. In 2022, the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) made a significant $300,000 investment to help elect Stavros Anthony as the Lieutenant Governor of Nevada–a stunning upset to flip that seat from...

Musical Composer Enters GOP Primary For CD-3

March 4, 2024 2:18 pmMarch 4, 2024 8:57 pm

Halo musical composer Martin (Marty) O’Donnell announced he is running in the GOP primary for Congressional District 3 with hopes to unseat incumbent Democrat Susie Lee who is vying for a third term in the competitive district. In a lengthy interview with GamesBeat, O’D0nnell is entering the race “to restore...

Washoe County Registrar Raises Mail-In Ballot Concerns For November Election

February 27, 2024 12:25 pmMarch 5, 2024 10:55 am

In an interview with the Reno Gazette Journal (RGJ), Washoe County interim registrar Cari-Ann Burgess admits she is highly concerned about mail-in ballots for the upcoming general election due to the expected move of the Reno mail processing operations to California. “It’s going to be terrible for our elections,” Burgess...

After Primary ‘Glitch’, Think Tank Calls for Bipartisan Changes To Nevada Election Laws

February 23, 2024 1:14 pmFebruary 26, 2024 10:52 am

With voter confidence reaching new lows after a “glitchy” state primary, Nevada Policy has released a 42 page paper (see below) highlighting the need for bipartisan legislative action to address Nevadans concerns and restore confidence, security and transparency in Silver State elections. “Trust in our electoral system has declined in...