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Nevada SOS Issues Apology for ‘Glitch’ in Presidential Primary

February 22, 2024 11:40 amFebruary 23, 2024 1:15 pm

Prior to his public address this morning to the Joint Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections, Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar issued a written apology for the “glitch” in the Presidential Preference Primary. His apology reads: “As Nevada’s chief officer of elections, I would like to apologize to voters for...

Study: Top Dem Officials Travel Internationally As Nevadans Struggle

February 20, 2024 1:04 pmFebruary 29, 2024 12:58 pm

An eye-opening report from Sean Golonka shows that top Democratic officials Attorney General Aaron Ford and Assembly leader Steve Yeager received nearly $100,000 for international and domestic travel from outside groups in 2023. Over eight years, the two officials have accepted nearly $200,000 on travel from special interest groups. Among...

Primary Chaos: ‘Glitch’ in Software Shows Voters Cast Ballot In Presidential Primary

February 19, 2024 2:18 pmMarch 5, 2024 11:35 am

Yesterday, The Globe received calls from concerned citizens who said that the Nevada Secretary of State’s office incorrectly reported that they had voted in the Presidential Preference primary held on February 6th, even though they did not cast a mail-in ballot and opted to vote only in the Nevada GOP...

Former Sparks Fire Chief Mark Lawson Announces Bid for County Commission

February 15, 2024 1:08 pmFebruary 23, 2024 1:18 pm

The Globe has learned that Mark Lawson, the embattled former fire chief for the City of Sparks, announced his bid for the Washoe County Commission during a CTL (Conservative Talk Lunch) luncheon yesterday. An attendee at the luncheon tipped off The Globe last night and his public announcement is expected...

Nevada Controller Andy Matthews Launches Open Finance Portal

February 14, 2024 11:42 amFebruary 15, 2024 1:09 pm

Yesterday, Nevada Controller Andy Matthews announced the launch of the new Nevada Open Finance Portal, a website that provides detailed, up-to-date information on state spending. The website features data on the state checkbook, budget, payroll, and pension disbursements, and was created through a collaborative effort between the Controller’s Office and...

OPINION: Andy Reid Won the Super Bowl, but Lost a Super Opportunity

February 13, 2024 2:04 pmFebruary 14, 2024 11:43 am

The moments that will not linger in the history of Super Bowl LVIII, as interesting as many of them were, include: the exciting finish to a well-played game, the hoopla of the Super Bowl’s first Las Vegas appearance, Usher’s excellent half-time show, and the Taylor Swift phenomena taking over the...

On the Record With GOP Assembly Candidate Rafael Arroyo

February 12, 2024 2:59 pmFebruary 22, 2024 11:43 am

GOP candidate for Assembly District 41 (AD-41) Rafael Arroyo is no stranger to politics, yet this will be his first time running for office, and in a district that is swinging towards a republican advantage. He will face Democratic incumbent Sandra Jauregui and enters the race with Governor Joe Lombardo’s...