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Business Owners Launch Petition to Stop 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix

May 6, 2024 11:12 amMay 10, 2024 12:59 pm

This morning, local business owners launched a petition to stop the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix, citing a loss upwards of $30 million due to a bridge built on Flamingo and Koval and the extensive road closures in the many months leading up to the 2023 Grand Prix. “To date,...

Trump Campaign, RNC, NVGOP File Ballot Deadline Lawsuit in Nevada

May 3, 2024 11:36 amMay 6, 2024 4:55 pm

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include a statement from NVGOP attorney Sigal Chattah. The Trump Campaign, the Republican National Committee (RNC), and the Nevada Republican Party (NVGOP) have filed a lawsuit (see below) challenging Nevada’s acceptance of mail ballots up to four days after Election Day, including...

Governor Lombardo Endorses Marty O’Donnell For Congressional District 3

May 2, 2024 2:01 pmMay 2, 2024 2:11 pm

This morning, Governor Lombardo announced his endorsement of political outsider, musical composer Marty O’Donnell in the crowded GOP primary for Congressional District 3, held since 2019 by Rep. Susie Lee (D). Lombardo cites O’Donnell’s unique skills and conservative credentials who will fight to grow the middle class, secure the border...

Exclusive: Latino Group Endorses Rafael Arroyo for State Assembly

May 2, 2024 9:01 amMay 2, 2024 2:12 pm

The LIBRE Initiative Action, “a political organization committed to working with those who want to advance freedom-minded policies that promote the well-being and self-sufficiency of the Hispanic community” will announce their endorsement of Rafael Arroyo for Assembly District 41 later today. Eddie, senior advisor to The LIBRE Initiative Action-NV, issued...

Rep Dina Titus Takes The ‘No’ Road To Sanction Iran

May 1, 2024 1:50 pmMay 9, 2024 2:49 pm

In a series of votes cast prior to the congressional break, Democratic Congresswoman Dina Titus (CD-1) voted against legislation that would have designated the Houthis as a terror organization and rescind sanction waivers and restrict future sanction relief on Iran. Titus was the only Nevada congressional representative to vote against...

AG Ford And Labor Union Join Forces With FTC to Stop Supermarket Merger

April 30, 2024 1:04 pmDecember 10, 2024 5:58 pm

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford (D) held various community listening sessions prior to joining the lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to stop the $24.6 billion Krogers-Albertsons merger. After “studying the data” and listening to consumers and unions, Ford highlighted in an interview that he was motivated to...

License to Burn: Wildfire as the Ultimate Public-Private Partnership (Part Two)

April 29, 2024 10:50 amSeptember 10, 2024 4:02 pm

The following is Part Two of “License to Burn.” Part One of the series can be found here. Part Three can be found here. On the night of August 14, 2021—exactly 365 days after the announced Fire Stewardship MOU—a small fire flared up a few miles from Grizzly Flats—a simple...