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RNC Challenges Nevada’s Mail Ballot Counting Practices

June 3, 2024 6:49 pmJune 10, 2024 11:18 am

The Republican National Committee (RNC), Trump campaign, and Nevada GOP have filed a lawsuit (see below) challenging Nevada’s counting of mail ballots received after Election Day that lack a postmark. Nevada law requires mail ballots to be postmarked on or before Election Day to ensure that ballots received after the...

Meet Tera Anderson, Mayoral Candidate for the City of Las Vegas (Part Two)

June 3, 2024 5:40 pmJune 3, 2024 6:49 pm

This is part two of an our interview with Tera Anderson, mayoral candidate for the City of Las Vegas. Part one can be found here. Outside of the Badlands, what are the challenges facing the next Mayor of the City of Las Vegas? This is such a vital time in...

Meet Tera Anderson, Mayoral Candidate for the City of Las Vegas

June 1, 2024 6:32 pmJune 7, 2024 2:29 pm

Meet Tera Anderson, mayoral candidate for the City of Las Vegas and a second-generation Nevadan who is no stranger to working with the city on land development and infrastructure projects. Yet, she is a stranger to running for office in that this is the first time she has appeared around...

OPINION: Verdict Is In, American Exceptionalism is Dying

May 31, 2024 4:08 pmJune 1, 2024 6:32 pm

Yesterday was a dark day for American Jurisprudence and an even darker day for our Republic. Over the last six weeks, we have seen legal analysts masticate evidentiary issues, jury admonishments, litigant admonishments, and ex-parte communications. Everything three years of law-school taught us lawyers–both civilly and criminally–was effectively challenged, and...

RFK Jr Drafts Lawsuit Against Nevada Over Ballot Access

May 31, 2024 12:28 pmMay 31, 2024 4:08 pm

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has drafted a lawsuit (see below) against Nevada Secretary of State (SOS) Francisco Aguilar due to his office providing incorrect information to the independent candidate when he began the petition process to appear on the ballot in the Silver State. At that time, a staffer incorrectly...

Pull Up A Barstool, Susie Lee’s Stock Trades Catch Dave Portnoy’s Eye

May 30, 2024 2:52 pmMay 31, 2024 12:29 pm

The Globe has extensively covered Nevada Democratic Congresswoman Susie Lee’s (CD-3) history of timely stock trades and legislative votes that have benefited Lee and her ex-husband’s financial portfolio. Yesterday, a stock purchase caught the eye of Dave Portnoy, president of BarStool sports (and father to Miss Peaches). Portnoy was tipped...

Washoe County DA Files Lawsuit Against USPS

May 29, 2024 9:50 pmMay 30, 2024 2:53 pm

After receiving authorization from the Washoe County Board of Commissioners yesterday, and on the bipartisan heels of Sen. Jacky Rosen (D) and Governor Joe Lombardo’s (R) press conference in front of the United States Postal Service’s processing and distribution center in Reno, Nevada, the Washoe County District Attorney’s office has...