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GOP Super PAC Targets Cortez Masto With $15.1 M Ad Buys

April 19, 2022 11:30 amApril 20, 2022 2:32 pm

The largest-ever television ad buy by the Republican Super PAC, The Senate Leadership Fund, was announced on Monday. The PAC, tied to Senator Mitch McConnell (R) has reserved $141 million in television advertising across seven states and will include $15.1 million in ads targeting #1 endangered Democratic incumbent Senator Catherine...

Assembly Candidate Arrested For Bank Robbery

April 19, 2022 7:58 amApril 20, 2022 12:05 am

Lajuana D. Clark, a Democratic candidate vying to unseat incumbent Assemblywoman Selena Torres (D) in Assembly District 3, was identified as a suspect and arrested on April 16, charged with robbery and burglary of a bank in Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Review Journal reports: LaJuana Clark was quickly identified...

Franklin Project Mailer Names and Shames Washoe Commissioner Bob Lucey

April 18, 2022 9:57 amApril 29, 2022 4:33 am

If you like your politics nasty and personal, there’s a new Independent Expenditure outfit in town for you. Press play to hear a narrated version of this story, presented by AudioHopper. The Franklin Project seems to take inspiration for its naming and its in-your-faceness from The Lincoln Project. But unlike...

County Commissioner Jones Accused of Deleting Texts and Colluding with Sisolak

April 15, 2022 12:03 pmApril 21, 2022 9:57 am

If you are not a resident of Nevada—or have recently moved to the state—you may not be aware of the power that elected County Commissioners wield. In Clark County, for example, the commissioners serve as “ex-officio” as the governing bodies of the Las Vegas Valley Water District, Clark County Water...

City of Reno Pays Employees Overtime to Attend Cortez-Masto/Sandoval Event

April 15, 2022 11:34 amApril 15, 2022 12:20 pm

The City of Reno, led by mayor Hillary Schieve (D), held a “Diversity, Inclusion and Equity” (DEI) event entitled Nevada Today, which featured former Republican Governor, current President of University of Nevada Reno Brian Sandoval and Democratic US Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. This event’s tagline was “Reflecting on our past,...

OPINION: Strange Bedfellows Will Flip the Senate

April 14, 2022 8:00 amApril 13, 2022 5:54 pm

It’s no secret the GOP has had difficulty winning over women voters. For years, the GOP has relied on winning elections through straight men. Not anymore and certainly not in Nevada. As the sun rises over the primary campaign events now occurring across the Silver State, so has the creation...

Joey Gilbert Would Declare State of Emergency To Fix Nevada’s Public School System

April 13, 2022 5:58 pmApril 18, 2022 11:55 am

Joey Gilbert. former professional boxer, Reno lawyer, and GOP candidate for Nevada Governor, chose Eldorado High School to hold a press conference this morning. This location is sadly significant in the failing and violence-plagued Clark County School District (CCSD) due to the recent and horrific attack suffered by an educator...