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Bipartisan Jackpot! Bill Seeks to Raise Slot Jackpot Tax Reporting to $5,000

March 7, 2022 11:53 amMarch 8, 2022 2:58 pm

In an era of political polarization and record inflation, a bipartisan bill is about as elusive as a royal flush. Since 1977, the IRS has been taxing slot jackpots of $1200 and more at 37%, an amount that has not been adjusted for inflation in 45 years. A bipartisan group...

Scoop: April Becker, Republican Candidate (CD-3) Endorsed by Susan B. Anthony List PAC

March 7, 2022 8:18 amMarch 7, 2022 1:01 pm

The Globe received an early scoop that the Susan B. Anthony List’s Candidate Fund PAC will announce its endorsement of April Becker (R) for Congress in Nevada’s 3rd District later this morning. Per the press release: “We’re proud to endorse April Becker to represent Nevada’s 3rd District. She has spent her...

Nevada Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.2% in January

March 4, 2022 3:01 pmMarch 7, 2022 1:02 pm

In a report issued by the Department of Education, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR), the suffering Nevada economy is rebounding from the second highest unemployment rate in the country as job gains are recorded across all industries. The state unemployment rate fell to 5.2 percent in January, equal to the state’s...

450 Murder Trials Backlogged In Clark County Courts

March 4, 2022 10:53 am

Over 450 people charged with murder are currently awaiting trial in Clark County. A suspect arrested and charged with murder in Clark County can expect to wait three to four years for a trial date. “The system has completely collapsed,” Clark County defense attorneys told The Globe. Even though the...

Congresswoman Dina Titus Looks to Gov. Sisolak to Offset Her 1997 Gas Tax Vote

March 4, 2022 7:00 amMarch 11, 2022 10:22 am

Oil prices are the highest in a decade with no relief in sight. As reported by AAA, the average price per gallon in Nevada has surpassed $4 per gallon and nearing the all-time high price set in June, 2008. As Congresswoman Dina Titus and her Democratic colleagues push for a federal...

An Interview with Republican Assemblyman PK O’Neill

March 3, 2022 5:36 pmMarch 4, 2022 7:30 am

Raised in Northern Virginia, PK O’Neill would watch Congress in action on the weekends. “It built a familiarity and interest in politics, ” O’Neill told The Globe. During his 40+ year career in law enforcement, O’Neill had his share of interacting with elected officials, but when he came to Nevada...

Rogers Foundation, Led by Rory Reid, Sues to Keep Kids In Failing Schools

March 2, 2022 3:16 pmMarch 4, 2022 7:30 am

According to numerous published studies and analyses, Nevada’s public education system is an abject failure, ranking 49th out of 50th in the nation in educational outcomes and achievement. During monthly public meetings, the largest school district in the state, the Clark County School District (CCSD) and the elected Board of...

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