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Globe Interview: Sen. Ted Cruz Skewers Sen. Cortez Masto’s Voting Record

August 16, 2022 2:54 pmAugust 18, 2022 10:02 am

This past weekend, at the annual Basque Fry hosted by Morning in Nevada PAC in Gardnerville, Nevada, The Globe had the opportunity to take part in a press scrum with Texas Senator Ted Cruz. When The Globe asked Sen. Cruz about his opinion on Sen. Cortez Masto’s claims of being...

$4 Billion Of Drought Funding in Inflation Reduction Act ‘Will Accomplish Nothing’

August 16, 2022 11:40 amAugust 16, 2022 2:54 pm

Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto voted for the Inflation Reduction Act and has made claims that the $4 billion secured in the act will “combat drought in the Western U.S.” Her statement below reads that the $4 billion will fund the Bureau of Reclamation, a federal agency under the U.S....

The ‘So-Called’ Inflation Reduction Act

August 15, 2022 10:00 amAugust 22, 2022 11:14 am

Vulnerable Nevada Democrats have publicly praised the Inflation Reduction Act by claiming that their vote in support of the act will solve a myriad of economic and climate issues. On Friday, the Democratic majority passed the massive $740 billion piece of legislation which will now head to President Biden’s desk...

Dem Nevada Blogger Fears A Deep Red Wave

August 12, 2022 11:54 amAugust 15, 2022 10:01 am

When Jon Ralston of the Nevada Independent fears a broad and deep Red Wave, Nevada Democratic’s should feel as uncomfortable as they do when they look at their polling numbers. Ralston has been tracking voter registration numbers throughout the state and has signaled, in multiple updates, that there is a...

Kamala Harris Meets With Unions and State Dems in Las Vegas

August 11, 2022 11:58 amAugust 15, 2022 9:10 am

Yesterday, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at the United Steelworkers’ annual convention held at the MGM Grand Casino. After her speech, she met privately with Culinary Local 226 and held a roundtable with Nevada Democratic lawmakers on abortion rights. Noticeably absent were Governor Sisolak, Senator Cortez Masto and Representatives Susie Lee and...

The Globe Investigates: Incline Village General Improvement District

August 10, 2022 2:09 pmAugust 18, 2022 10:31 am

This past April, The Nevada Globe was contacted by concerned Nevadans and family members after numerous open records requests were ignored or challenged by the Incline Village General Improvement District (IVGID). Initially, their concerns were related to the continued resistance by IVGID to provide detailed financial documents. In the spirit...

Democrats Seek To Flip Washoe County Commission

August 9, 2022 3:48 pmAugust 16, 2022 9:18 am

As reported by The Globe, the Washoe County Commission race was a highly-charged political spectacle with rival PACs and lawsuits–one of which resulted in Commissioner Bob Lucey losing his effort to boot Republican rival Mike Clark from the ballot. In a surprise upset, Clark defeated Lucy and received 57 percent of...

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