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Biden’s Net Approval Drops 11 Points in Nevada

April 27, 2022 7:37 amMay 3, 2022 4:13 pm

“Brutal.” There is no other way to say it. The Morning Consult released new polling today and it is just brutal and must add to the dread being experienced by Democratic candidates throughout the state, including Senator Catherine Cortez Masto and Reps. Susie Lee, Steven Horsford and Dina Titus. The...

One of Two Election Integrity Ballot Initiatives Struck Down in Court

April 26, 2022 3:01 pmApril 27, 2022 10:22 am

As reported by The Globe, David G. Gibbs, Executive Director of the Repair the Vote political action committee, filed two ballot initiatives to appear on the ballot in the upcoming November election if enough signatures are collected for qualification. The first petition is a proposed constitutional amendment that will require each...

Clark County Cannabis Sales Fund Illegal Aliens Awaiting Deportation

April 25, 2022 10:58 amApril 26, 2022 3:34 pm

In 2016, Nevadans voted to legalize cannabis for recreational and medicinal use with an understanding that the tax revenue would be directed towards funding our worst-in-the-nation public education system. In the first year, the revenue for marijuana sales tax of $69 million surpassed alcohol sales tax revenue. In his first...

A Deeper Dive Into Tisha Black’s Finance Report

April 22, 2022 2:00 pmApril 25, 2022 7:38 am

UPDATE (3:30 pm, 4-22-22): This story has been updated to add comment from Tisha Black’s campaign manager. If you read Chuck Muth’s newsletter (and if you don’t, you ought to), you saw his article Wednesday taking note of the fundraising of the two would-be Republican challengers for attorney general looking...

EXCLUSIVE: New IE Group Formed to Support Lucey in Washoe County

April 22, 2022 10:50 amApril 25, 2022 7:40 am

UPDATE (6:30 pm, 4-23-22): This story has been updated to add comment from Randi Thompson. The Globe has been covering the surprisingly nasty Republican primary that’s unfolding in Washoe County’s District 2. Two-term incumbent Bob Lucey is running for re-election as County Commissioner and County Assessor Mike Clark is his...

Sisolak Warns Biden of ‘Chaos’ at the Border If Title 42 Is Lifted

April 21, 2022 3:39 pmAugust 6, 2024 11:14 am

Yesterday, Governor Steve Sisolak sent a letter to President Joe Biden asking him to reconsider rolling back Title 42, a Trump-era policy that limited illegal border crossings and asylum claims at the height of the pandemic. If the Biden administration is successful in lifting Title 42, estimates show that illegal...

Reps. Lee, Horsford And Titus Financially Backed By Radical Left

April 20, 2022 12:25 pmApril 20, 2022 2:31 pm

A data dive into the FEC filings of vulnerable Nevada Democrats reveals financial support from far-left fringe organizations that have called for defunding the police, single-payer healthcare, gender-transitioning and puberty blockers for children, and support for the Green New Deal. As Nevadans continue to suffer in the Biden economy, Reps....