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Illegal Alien Identified As Wrong-Way Driver in Fatal Crash That Killed LVMPD Officer

December 23, 2024 3:10 pmDecember 23, 2024 3:20 pm

A report from the Las Vegas Review-Journal has finally confirmed that Fernando Jimenez-Jimenez of “unknown residence” was in the country illegally when he killed Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Officer Colton Pulsipher in a head-on crash on Interstate 15 on December 12. Jimenez, a Mexican national, entered the country illegally in...

Senator Rosen Joins Letter Raising Concerns About Pete Hegseth’s Nomination

December 20, 2024 12:24 pmDecember 23, 2024 3:10 pm

U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined her Democratic colleagues on the Senate Armed Services Committee in sending a letter to President-Elect Trump’s incoming Chief of Staff Susan Wiles questioning Pete Hegseth’s qualifications to be the next Secretary of Defense. The letter (see below) cites Hegseth’s attitudes toward women, opposition to...

NV SOS Launches Four Investigations Into 2024 Election Violations

December 20, 2024 11:29 amDecember 20, 2024 12:24 pm

Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar (D) has released the third quarterly report (see below) on investigations into reports on election violations, including 2024 General Election investigations, to “increase transparency with the general public.” The SOS office announced that the 2024 election cycle was the first cycle with a dedicated...

The Omnibus Crashes Under Its Own Weight And Public Outrage

December 19, 2024 4:40 pmDecember 20, 2024 11:49 am

Over the last 24 hours, with thanks to Elon Musk, Vivek Ramiswamy, the power of artificial intelligence and free speech, an Omnibus bill masquerading as a Continuing Resolution (CR) to avoid a government shutdown has been reduced from a $110 billion pork-filled 1,547 page bill to ~118 pages (see below)....

Senate Leader Nicole Cannizzaro Tees Up Universal Pre-K Legislation

December 18, 2024 2:52 pmDecember 19, 2024 4:40 pm

State Senate Leader Nicole Cannizaro (D-Las Vegas), who is rumored to be running for Attorney General in 2026, has sponsored a “major education policy bill” for the 2025 legislative session that includes universal pre-K for every four year old child in Nevada. The bill is named the EDUCATE ACT (Education...

Nevada GOP Casts Six Electoral College Votes for President Trump, VP Vance

December 17, 2024 3:43 pmDecember 18, 2024 2:53 pm

This morning at the University of Nevada Reno, Chairman McDonald, joined by members of the Nevada Republican Party, cast six Electoral College votes for President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. The electors alongside McDonald were Clark County Chairman Jesse Law, Washoe County Chairman Bruce Parks, Nevada GOP Treasurer...

REPORT: Nevada Is The Second-Most Burdensome State For Regulations

December 16, 2024 3:50 pmDecember 23, 2024 3:37 pm

A report from Nevada Policy reveals that Nevada is the second-most burdensome state for regulations that have a detrimental effect on small businesses and lower income households. The Silver State is home to an eye-watering 200 boards and commissions of which 84 percent are categorized as “regulatory,” 14 percent as...