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Mother Jones Questions Rep. Susie Lee’s Ethics

June 30, 2022 4:23 pmJuly 8, 2022 11:40 am

In a concerning story in Mother Jones, reporter Emma Rindlisbacher raises ethical concerns and questions surrounding Rep. Susie Lee’s portfolio investments and financial gains seemingly timed with her introduction of related legislation. The piece is all the more eye-opening because the venerable left-leaning magazine directed these concerns against a Democratic...

The Clark County Property Tax Scam

June 29, 2022 12:00 pmJune 29, 2022 5:52 pm

The Clark County Assessors office considers itself “The most technologically advanced assessors office in the country” and claims to perform “accurate and equitable assessment functions to serve the public.” If the above statement weren’t such a joke, this wouldn’t be a story. But this is a big, developing story...

Republican April Becker Leads Rep. Susie Lee in Latest Poll

June 29, 2022 6:58 amJune 29, 2022 5:12 pm

In the latest general election poll of Nevada Congressional District 3, Republican April Becker leads two-term incumbent Democrat Susie Lee by two points. Most notable is the six-point lead Becker has with Hispanic voters. As reported by The Globe, Nevada’s Latino population has been steadily shifting toward Republican candidates and...

Vulnerable NV Dems Focus on Abortion and Drag Shows for Kids

June 28, 2022 12:41 pmJune 29, 2022 9:10 am

In spite of the second highest gas prices in the nation, skyrocketing rents, empty grocery shelves, and the highest inflation in 40 years, vulnerable Nevada Democratic incumbents, like Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and Governor Steve Sisolak, have predominately focused their re-election campaigns on social issues–primarily abortion and LBTQIA rights. In...

Washoe County Registrar Submits Resignation

June 28, 2022 12:28 pmMarch 27, 2023 11:50 am

As reported by The Globe, Washoe County Registrar Deanna Spikula has been on an extended, paid leave of absence with no announced date of return. Spikula’s last public appearance as registrar was at a March 8 Board of Commissioners meeting and according to numerous reports, there is no timeframe as...

One Million Voters Switch Party Affiliation to GOP

June 27, 2022 12:33 pmJuly 6, 2022 10:02 am

The Associated Press (AP) reports that more than one million voters switched their party affiliation to Republican with the most notable demographic shift coming from the suburban swing voters who favored Biden in 2020. According to their data analysis, record inflation, gas prices and fears that the country is headed...

Nevada Counties Certify Primary Election Results

June 27, 2022 7:47 amJune 27, 2022 12:41 pm

The primary election results were certified in all Nevada counties last Friday evening– ten days after Election Day. Esmerelda County hand-counted 317 votes after numerous complaints from the public about the voting process. However, Esmerelda County was not the only county to receive complaints. As reported by The Globe, Joey...

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