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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...

Editorial: Hate Speech Takes A Back Seat To The First Amendment

April 28, 2024 5:22 pmApril 29, 2024 10:50 am

“The big problem for proponents of hate-speech laws and codes is that they can never explain where to draw a stable and consistent line between hate speech and vigorous criticism, or who exactly can be trusted to draw it. The reason is that there is no such line.” Jonathan Rauch...

Regent Boylan: ‘Let Me Be Clear, I Will Not Resign’

April 26, 2024 1:37 pmApril 28, 2024 5:22 pm

On March 1 at the Board of Regents meeting, my intent was to ask about the safety of biological female student athletes and the chance of them being injured by biological male athletes playing against them in NSHE sports. It was and remains an appropriate question. Not surprisingly, my choice...

‘Free Palestine’ Protest Scheduled at UNR

April 25, 2024 3:32 pmApril 26, 2024 3:04 pm

The Globe received an invitation for a “Free Palestine” protest scheduled at University of Nevada Reno this Friday evening. (see below) The student-led protest links to numerous organization and petitions who advocate for the boycotting, defunding and sanctioning (BDS) of Israel. According to the a Jerusalem Post article from 2014:...

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