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Bipartisan Coalition Funds New Las Vegas Campus For Victims of Domestic Violence, Human Trafficking

July 26, 2024 4:06 pmJuly 29, 2024 1:05 pm

Today, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo, Treasurer Zach Conine, and Interim Finance Committee Chairwoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno, and Chair of the Senate Finance Committee Marilyn Dondero Loop announced that the State of Nevada has finalized funding for a new campus in Southern Nevada that will increase services for victims of domestic violence...

Kate Marshall Mulls 2026 Run For Mayor of Reno

January 9, 2024 1:16 pmJanuary 17, 2024 12:27 pm

Democrat Kate Marshall is mulling a run for the Mayor of Reno and has begun fundraising for her 2026 nonpartisan bid. According to financial records filed with the Secretary of State, Marshall has $116,000 cash on hand with contributions from her Democratic colleagues: Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, Treasurer Zach...

National Taxpayers Union, Senator Titus Sues State Officials Over Public Option

January 4, 2024 11:48 amJanuary 12, 2024 2:48 pm

The National Taxpayers Union and Republican State Senator Robin Titus (SD-17) filed a lawsuit yesterday (see below) challenging the constitutionality of SB420, a law passed unilaterally by the Democratic majority which established a public health care option to be implemented in Nevada by 2026. Spearheaded by Democratic Senator Nicole Cannizzaro...

Lombardo Announces Bipartisan $100M Investment In Charter School Expansion

October 31, 2023 10:20 amOctober 31, 2023 11:37 am

Late yesterday, Governor Joe Lombardo along with Treasurer Zach Conine debuted the Nevada Facilities Fund, a fund financed by the Nevada State Infrastructure Bank through the approval of a $100 million revolving loan fund that will expand charter schools in underserved communities. Of that amount, $15 million was initially approved...

Lawmakers Cry Foul as A’s Pitch is High and Outside

June 8, 2023 4:09 pmJune 9, 2023 1:08 pm

The deal to bring the A’s to Las Vegas headed into extra innings in a special session that has proved bipartisanship is possible in Carson City, with many lawmakers from opposing teams uniting against a plan to build a $1.5 billion, publicly-funded stadium on the Las Vegas Strip. Governor Lombardo,...

State Leaders, Oakland A’s Reach Tentative Agreement

May 24, 2023 9:57 am

The Oakland A’s have been eyeing a move to Las Vegas for over a year due the fact that it’s simply harder to do business in California compared to Nevada. The A’s organization has been subject to a barrage of lawsuits filed against their plans to build a waterfront stadium...

AG Ford Claims Voter ID ‘Unconstitutional’

May 4, 2023 11:15 amMay 10, 2023 9:34 am

In a press conference held in front of the Nevada Capitol yesterday, Democratic leaders including Assemblyman Steve Yeager, Treasurer Zach Conine, Attorney General Aaron Ford and Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar presented what they believe to be solutions for Nevadans which include additional government spending on state services, state workers,...