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EXCLUSIVE: Lawsuit Filed Against Lombardo and Aguilar Over Election Worker Protection Bill

June 29, 2023 5:21 pmJuly 13, 2023 12:42 pm

Four plaintiffs represented by Attorney Sigal Chattah have filed a lawsuit (see below) against Republican Governor Joe Lombardo and Democratic Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar challenging the legality of Senate Bill 406 known as the Election Worker Protection Bill. The legislation creates a new category for a criminal offense toward...

Hispanic Voters Say ‘Bidenomics’ Has Done ‘Nothing’ For Them

June 29, 2023 1:47 pmJune 29, 2023 5:21 pm

As President Joe Biden touts that his economic plan “Bidenomics” is “great news for working families”, according to Democratic focus groups and polling, Hispanic voters aren’t throwing a fiesta. In fact, among 60 voters in focus groups conducted by Way to Win, a progressive donor network who helped raised one...

Lombardo Instructs DHHS To Remove Politicized Language Targeting Crisis Pregnancy Centers

June 28, 2023 11:11 amJune 29, 2023 1:47 pm

In response to a petition circulated by Nevada Right for Life and in reversal of former Democratic Governor Steve Sisolak’s rhetoric, Governor Joe Lombardo instructed the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to remove politicized language targeting Crisis Pregnancy Centers (CPC) from the State’s abortion website. The Nevada Current...

Report: Inflation To Blame For Silver State Stress

June 26, 2023 3:49 pmJuly 5, 2023 11:56 am

Two recent reports have found that the Silver State is the most stressful state to live in as Nevadans are stressed over work and personal finances. The culprit? Inflation. According to a study by Innerbody, Nevadans feel the most stress about work and ranked highest in the work-related stress category. The...

Washoe County Prepares to Overhaul Election Processes

June 26, 2023 11:47 amAugust 16, 2023 3:52 pm

After an audit found that Washoe County election processes were “error prone and confusing,” County Manager Eric Brown and Registrar of Voters Jamie Rodriguez gave a presentation to the commissioners and explained the need for a massive overhaul of the county’s election system. According to the RGJ, Brown remembers telling...

USA Today Sues UNR For Violating Public Records Act

June 23, 2023 1:49 pm

The Nevada Public Records Act, NRS 239.010, provides that all state agency records are public unless declared confidential by law. The public can file verbal or written requests for a variety of records, including state employee communications, state employee contracts, and state documents. The agency must respond in five days...

Legislature Seeks to Change How NV Elects President

June 23, 2023 9:45 amJune 23, 2023 9:45 am

Nevada’s Democratic-controlled legislature is pushing a plan to change how our nation elects its president, one that could go against the wishes and interests of Silver State voters. Last month the Nevada Legislature passed Assembly Joint Resolution 6, which would amend the state constitution to adopt the National Popular Vote...

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