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Masto, Sisolak, Aguilar Trail GOP Challengers In Latest CNN Poll

October 7, 2022 10:54 amOctober 14, 2022 12:19 pm

As Democrats in Nevada have focused on abortion, polling by CNN, and others, has shown that Nevadans are focused on inflation, the economy and jobs. In the latest CNN poll, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, Governor Steve Sisolak, and Cisco Aguilar, Democratic nominee for Secretary of State, are trailing two to...

OPINION: Taxpayers On The Hook For Millions To Rename Airport After Harry Reid

October 6, 2022 3:22 pm

When the Clark County Commission voted to rename the McCarran International Airport to honor U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, county leaders promised it wouldn’t cost taxpayers a dime. A review of public records, however, shows Commissioners Tick Segerblom, Justin Jones and the rest of the name-change advocates lied. Private funds currently cover only a...

OPINION: Time To Take the Politics Out Of The Opioid Crisis

October 6, 2022 7:29 amOctober 6, 2022 3:23 pm

In two recent television campaign attack ads, Senator Cortez Masto attacked former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt for not addressing the Purdue OxyContin opiate debacle and “national opioid problem” that has hurt Nevada. What a hypocrite. This is a lie. Even the Washington Post has called Cortez Masto out on...

ACLU Sues Nye County Over Hand Counting Process

October 5, 2022 11:27 amNovember 15, 2022 1:16 pm

The ACLU’s Nevada chapter has filed a lawsuit against Nye County , a Republican stronghold, and its interim clerk to stop the implementation of Nye’s new hand-counting process, which was approved and authorized by Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske. The process entails hand-counting all paper ballots alongside a machine tabulator....

National Democratic Groups Preparing ‘Rescue Mission’ In Nevada

October 4, 2022 11:49 amOctober 11, 2022 12:28 pm

Nevada has been coined the “epicenter of the midterms” and the historical swing state has taken center stage in the battle for the U.S. Senate. Nevada is also home to three Democratic House seats facing toss-up elections as Biden remains underwater in the polls and Nevadan household struggle to keep...

Sisolak On Abortion: ‘I Do Not Support Parental Notification’

October 4, 2022 8:30 amOctober 8, 2022 8:34 am

Editors Note: This story has been updated to include Sheriff Joe Lombardo’s comments. (See below) The only confirmed gubernatorial debate ahead of the November election between Steve Sisolak and Republican challenger Sheriff Joe Lombardo aired last night on Channel 3 in Las Vegas and Channel 4 in Reno. The debate was held...

RGA Invests Millions As Sisolak Struggles In The Polls

October 3, 2022 1:14 pmOctober 4, 2022 8:34 am

The Republican Governor’s Association (RGA) invested close to an additional $3 million in a newly released ad which highlights allegations of corruption and cronyism levied against Governor Steve Sisolak and the devastating impact of inflation that is hitting Nevada households the hardest. As reported by The Globe, gas in Nevada...