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Poll: Trump Leads Harris By 10 Points in Nevada

July 22, 2024 11:12 amJuly 23, 2024 1:40 pm

Former President Donald Trump leads Vice President Kamala Harris by 10 points in Nevada according to polling conducted by InsiderAdvantage. The poll taken July 15-16 shows Trump leading Harris 50 percent to 40 percent. In the same poll, Trump leads Biden by seven points. 800 “Likely Voters” were polled and...

Biden Bows, Harris Blows Past Contenders for POTUS In Fundraising Blitz

July 22, 2024 9:59 amJuly 23, 2024 4:54 pm

Yesterday, President Joe Biden reportedly abandoned his reelection campaign while recovering from COVID-19 at his home in Delaware. The president’s letter was not on official letterhead, nor has the president been seen in public since he cut short a campaign swing through Las Vegas, Nevada, due to his diagnosis. His...

Meet Laura Martin of PLAN NV Who Wished Trump Dead, Claimed Assassination Attempt Was Staged

July 15, 2024 4:05 pmJuly 29, 2024 9:19 am

This article has been edited to include a comment from Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. Meet Laura Martin (she/her) the Executive Director of the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN), an organization dedicated to advancing progressive causes and candidates in Nevada. Their coalition of more than 30 various organizations aim to...

Election Integrity NonProfit Files Writ To Clean Voter Rolls in Clark County

June 27, 2024 12:51 pmJuly 5, 2024 4:45 pm

The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) has filed a petition for mandamus (see below) to force Clark County election officials, specifically Registrar Lorena Portillo, to investigate and fix commercial addresses on the county’s voter roll. This is the second lawsuit the Foundation has filed in Nevada related to commercial addresses...

SCOTUS Strikes Down Ban On ‘Bump Stocks’, Nevada Lawmakers React

June 14, 2024 5:55 pmJune 17, 2024 12:20 pm

Today, in a divided 6-3 decision (see below), the conservative justices of the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Garland vs. Cargill, finding that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) “bump stock” ban was unconstitutional. The split decision reverses the 2018 ban that outlawed the...

Nevada Democrats Divided Over Biden’s Executive Order To Secure The Border

June 4, 2024 4:44 pmJune 5, 2024 11:12 am

Nevada Democrats are on opposite sides of the fence over President Joe Biden’s executive order to restore order at the border, while the RNC and Republicans remained united in blasting President Biden for undoing the Trump administration’s border policies. After claiming he had no executive authority to secure the border,...

Pull Up A Barstool, Susie Lee’s Stock Trades Catch Dave Portnoy’s Eye

May 30, 2024 2:52 pmMay 31, 2024 12:29 pm

The Globe has extensively covered Nevada Democratic Congresswoman Susie Lee’s (CD-3) history of timely stock trades and legislative votes that have benefited Lee and her ex-husband’s financial portfolio. Yesterday, a stock purchase caught the eye of Dave Portnoy, president of BarStool sports (and father to Miss Peaches). Portnoy was tipped...