Steve Yeager Archives - Nevada Globe

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...

Nearly 14K Ballots Need Signature Curing As Silver State Races Tighten

November 6, 2024 12:01 pmNovember 7, 2024 3:44 pm

12:29 Update: Sam Brown’s lead has increased to more than a 6,000 vote lead over Senator Jacky Rosen after Carson City and Nye County have updated their results. The Nevada Secretary of State reports that nearly 14,000 ballots needs to be cured (fixed) as the U.S. Senate and down-ballot races...

Photo ID Required To Access Mail Ballot at Cares Campus in Reno

November 1, 2024 8:39 pmNovember 2, 2024 1:41 am

An article from the Reno Gazette Journal reveals that a photo ID is required to access a mail ballot at the Cares Campus in Reno: Question: What happens to ballots that are delivered to the Cares Campus? Short answer: All ballots delivered to the Cares Campus are secured behind a...

Democrat Voter Registration Lead Craters in Clark County, Lowest Advantage Since 2007

October 29, 2024 2:55 pmOctober 31, 2024 11:16 am

The Democrats voter registration advantage in Clark County has dropped from 87,000 in 2020 to a mere advantage of 9,435. This is the lowest advantage Democrats have held over Republicans since December 2007. GOP Consultant Jeremy Hughes reports that on average, Republicans are netting over 400 registrations a day in...

Assembly Leader Yeager Engages In Dirty Politics To Avoid Cleaning Up Carson City Corruption

October 24, 2024 2:50 pmOctober 29, 2024 3:06 pm

The Globe has extensively reported on the lack of ethics, accountability and transparency in Carson City. By design, Nevada’s legislative body is exempt from open records requests, further shielding lawmakers from scrutiny or transparency. In 2015, legislators approved a bill cementing their immunity, which shields their calendars, emails and communications...

Democracy Dies In Darkness: Nevada Democrats Refuse Ethics Reforms

October 7, 2024 11:51 amOctober 9, 2024 1:25 pm

By design, Nevada’s legislative body is exempt from open records requests, further shielding lawmakers from scrutiny or transparency. In 2015, legislators approved a bill cementing their immunity, which shields their calendars, emails and communications from public records requests. As a result, numerous ethical scandals have plagued legislative Democrats, forcing three...

Scam ‘GOP’ PAC Spotlights ‘Bipartisan’ Democratic Candidate in Nevada Swing District

September 26, 2024 11:18 amSeptember 27, 2024 1:45 pm

Ryan Hampton, a self-proclaimed “fierce bipartisan advocate” endorsed by the Nevada Democratic party for the open seat in Assembly District 4, vows to “end toxic politics” and seeks to find bipartisan solutions to “make real change for Nevada’s hard-working middle class.” Sounds nice, but Hampton’s comments made during a recent...