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Gas Prices Surge to Record Highs in Nevada

March 10, 2022 2:31 pmMarch 11, 2022 10:20 am

Today, gas prices in Nevada surged to historic highs. According to AAA, the average price per gallon of gas in Nevada is $4.87. On March 8th, the average was $4.67. On March 4th, the average was $4.12. Some quick math tells us that gas has risen by 76 cents per...

‘Rising Star’ Annie Black Endorsed by Elise Stefanik

March 9, 2022 12:58 pmMarch 9, 2022 3:37 pm

In a brief interview with The Globe, Republican CD-4 candidate Annie Black was proud to announce her recent endorsement from House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik’s E-PAC. Stefanik, Black told the Nevada Globe, has “been working to get more Republican women elected into Congress. In the last election cycle, of...

Breitbart News Report: Sen. Cortez Masto financed by Russian Oil Lobbyists

March 8, 2022 12:43 pmMarch 14, 2022 7:02 am

Catherine Cortez-Masto continually claims that she is working hard to bring down costs for working-class Nevadans. In a recent tweet, after the State of the Union, she states she has more work to do to lower costs for Nevadans and adds that she will hold Russia and Putin accountable: https://twitter.com/SenCortezMasto/status/1498859172322070532?s=20&t=M2tKU09s4XanQ63ae8wmMA...

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...

Cortez Masto Cosponsors ‘Gas Tax Holiday.’ Nevadans Won’t Save A Penny.

February 23, 2022 12:06 pmMarch 2, 2022 5:09 pm

In July 2021, the Biden Administration issued a light-hearted tweet about saving money on barbecue condiments that sounds almost sadistically tin-eared in retrospect. https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/1410709115333234691?s=20&t=-sRAZRPcXcHs_BMl9W6TxA Adding to this financial windfall (in the face of double-digit inflation in Nevada), Catherine Cortez Masto and her fellow Democratic colleagues in swing states who are...

The Globe Interview: Sharelle Mendenhall, Candidate for U.S. Senate

February 21, 2022 5:55 pmFebruary 21, 2022 6:01 pm

Sharelle Mendenhall is a newcomer to Nevada and politics, and has set her sights on defeating Catherine Cortez Masto in November. In June, she will face leading challengers Adam Laxalt and Sam Brown. Her company, Elite Expo Talent Agency, her church, and prayer led her to Las Vegas only four...