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OPINION: Veterans Need Innovative Care And Treatment

April 25, 2022 7:33 am

When I returned home after serving in the Vietnam War, I had no idea the atrocities I endured there would impact my health some 50 years later. As a Vietnam veteran and a retired policeman, I am anything but comfortable right now. In the past few years, I have developed...

A Deeper Dive Into Tisha Black’s Finance Report

April 22, 2022 2:00 pmApril 25, 2022 7:38 am

UPDATE (3:30 pm, 4-22-22): This story has been updated to add comment from Tisha Black’s campaign manager. If you read Chuck Muth’s newsletter (and if you don’t, you ought to), you saw his article Wednesday taking note of the fundraising of the two would-be Republican challengers for attorney general looking...

OPINION: Nevada has overcommitted to solar and wind projects

April 22, 2022 12:08 pm

Friday is Earth Day. So, between its “think globally, act locally” spirit and my long familiarity with energy, water, land-use and public policy matters, some thoughts (non-partisan and driven by science, economics and sound regulation) on Nevada and Western resource and environmental problems. Southwestern water problems are currently most acute,...

EXCLUSIVE: New IE Group Formed to Support Lucey in Washoe County

April 22, 2022 10:50 amApril 25, 2022 7:40 am

UPDATE (6:30 pm, 4-23-22): This story has been updated to add comment from Randi Thompson. The Globe has been covering the surprisingly nasty Republican primary that’s unfolding in Washoe County’s District 2. Two-term incumbent Bob Lucey is running for re-election as County Commissioner and County Assessor Mike Clark is his...

Nevada Policy Research Institute Wins Big at State Supreme Court

April 21, 2022 3:53 pmApril 21, 2022 3:57 pm

In a unanimous decision, the Nevada Supreme Court today ruled in favor of Nevada Policy Research Institute (NPRI) in the organization’s ongoing separation of powers lawsuit. In a landmark, precedent-setting ruling, the Court expanded its rules regarding taxpayer standing. “We hold that traditional standing requirements may not apply when an...

Sisolak Warns Biden of ‘Chaos’ at the Border If Title 42 Is Lifted

April 21, 2022 3:39 pmAugust 6, 2024 11:14 am

Yesterday, Governor Steve Sisolak sent a letter to President Joe Biden asking him to reconsider rolling back Title 42, a Trump-era policy that limited illegal border crossings and asylum claims at the height of the pandemic. If the Biden administration is successful in lifting Title 42, estimates show that illegal...

Cook Political Report Shifts Two Congressional Races From Leans D to Toss Up

April 20, 2022 2:58 pmApril 28, 2022 1:12 pm

Today, the Cook Political Report moved two of Nevada’s congressional districts, CD-3 and CD-4, from ‘Leans D’ to ‘Toss-up.’ Cook cites, as The Nevada Globe has chronicled, Biden’s falling polling numbers and the economy: President Biden’s approval rating remains stuck at 42 percent, and if anything the political environment has...