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North Las Vegas Proposes Bill Removing Citizenship Requirement For Police Officers

January 23, 2023 11:48 amJanuary 24, 2023 1:05 pm

In a move similar to California and Utah, and to address police recruitment challenges, the North Las Vegas city council has proposed Assembly Bill 30 which would remove the citizenship requirement to patrol the streets. According to Fox 5 news: “When we started looking at what the state had done...

Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured In North Las Vegas Apartment Complex

January 21, 2023 11:21 am

LAS VEGAS – After a shooting in northeast Las Vegas around 7:30 p.m. Friday, one man died and another was taken to the hospital. The Agave Ridge Apartment Homes in the 4500 block of East Bonanza Road is where it happened, according to the Las Vegas police. Metro Lt. Jason...

Lombardo’s Licensing Reform Plan Will Help Nevadans Get Back To Work

January 18, 2023 7:00 amJanuary 23, 2023 8:46 am

It appears Governor Joe Lombardo was serious when he said he was going to help Nevadans get back to work, as evidenced by his recent executive order addressing Nevada’s burdensome system of occupational licensing laws. Nevada’s licensing laws for lower-income jobs are the most oppressive nationwide. These laws require people to...

Subpoenas Seek To ID Who Hired Investigator to Track Reno Mayor’s Vehicle

January 17, 2023 2:33 pmJanuary 27, 2023 10:07 am

Back in December, Reno mayor Hillary Schieve said in an interview with The Nevada Independent that a mechanic found a tracking device while working on her vehicle. She brought the device to the Sparks police department and they were able to determine that it had been purchased by private investigator David...

Biden DOE Loans $700M For Rhyolite Ridge Lithium Mine

January 16, 2023 4:30 pmJanuary 17, 2023 2:33 pm

President Biden’s Department of Energy has loaned $700 million to ioneer for its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada. Notably, this would be the first loan under the DOE’s Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program for mineral extraction. According to reports, ioneer has spent about $100 million over the last...

Sigal Chattah Elected As GOP National Committeewoman For Nevada

January 16, 2023 11:46 amJanuary 26, 2023 6:53 am

Attorney Sigal Chattah defeated Pauline Lee (222-147) to be the new Republican National Committeewoman for Nevada this past weekend during the first, post-election meeting of the Nevada Republican Central Committee in Ely, Nevada. There was an attempt for a resolution to vote “no confidence” in GOP National Chairwoman, Ronna McDaniel,...

Mlk Parade Starts at 10 A.M. In Downtown Las Vegas

January 16, 2023 9:41 amJanuary 16, 2023 9:41 am

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (702 Times, NV Globe) – One of the most well-known figures in the civil rights struggle, Dr. Martin Luther King, will be honored with a parade in downtown Las Vegas. His birthday was on January 16, and Las Vegas is honoring his life with its yearly parade...