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On The Record With Congressman Mark Amodei

October 3, 2024 3:52 pmOctober 4, 2024 7:54 am

The Globe had the opportunity to ask Congressman Mark Amodei a few questions during an event in Reno held by the Libre Institute in celebration of Hispanic Heritage month. Our topics: Hurricane Helene, Iran and Israel, and his campaign for reelection in Nevada’s Congressional District 2. Hurricane Helene caused over...

ACLU Files To Intervene In Lawsuit Challenging 11K Voter Registrations in Washoe County

October 2, 2024 4:09 pmOctober 3, 2024 3:53 pm

The ACLU of Nevada has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit led by the Citizen Outreach Foundation (COF) which alleges that 11,000 voters in Washoe County are ineligible to vote in the 2024 election. The foundation has requested that the Washoe County Registrar follow procedure by confirming voters...

Democrat Candidate for Assembly Associated With And Praised Taliban Sympathizers

October 2, 2024 3:11 pmOctober 2, 2024 4:10 pm

Recent research has uncovered concerning information regarding Democratic Assembly District 34 candidate Hanadi Nadeem’s past personal and professional associations. Recently uncovered social media posts reveal Hanadi Nadeem posted multiple statements of support and admiration for former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, a known Taliban sympathizer. Khan “urged the world to...

In Nevada, Proficiency Rates Are NOT Used to Determine Graduation Rates

October 1, 2024 11:54 amOctober 4, 2024 7:55 am

Last month, The Globe reported that only 20 percent of high school students are proficient in math. Overall, less than 50 percent of Nevada students are proficient in math and English. Yet, the state reports over 80 percent graduation rates. How is this possible? We asked the Nevada Department of...

Polling Shows ‘Harris Is In Trouble In Nevada’

September 30, 2024 3:37 pmOctober 1, 2024 11:55 am

The Daily Caller News Foundation (DCNF) highlighted Nevada in a piece featuring a bipartisan group of election experts from around the country and found that polling and the economy may spell trouble in the swing state for Vice President Kamala Harris. DCNF reports: “There are very few paths to victory...

‘Crooked And Obscene:’ Naked Trump Statue Erected Along 15 Freeway

September 30, 2024 10:52 amSeptember 30, 2024 3:38 pm

Over the weekend, a 43 foot tall, 10 feet wide, 6,000 pound satirical marionette depicting a nude Donald Trump was erected on the side of Interstate 15 connecting Nevada and Utah. The artists behind the installation have entitled it “Crooked and Obscene” and was “intentional – serving as a bold...

Homeless Encampments: A Tale of Two Riverfronts Along The Truckee River

September 29, 2024 2:38 pmSeptember 30, 2024 10:53 am

For years, dozens of illegal and criminal homeless camps have been allowed to line both the Reno and Sparks sides of the Truckee River. On March 26 of this year, time finally ran out on their ability to legally remain there. On that date, the Washoe County passed a public...

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