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Recall Campaign Divides Incline Village

September 22, 2023 7:18 pmOctober 2, 2023 12:18 pm

Two recall petitions circulating this past summer have reportedly collected the number of signatures needed for a special election to remove two elected officials, Trustees Matthew Dent and Sara Schmitz, who serve as Chair and Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees that oversee the Incline Village General Improvement District....

Governor Lombardo, State Superintendent Ebert Announce ‘Acing Accountability’

September 21, 2023 1:49 pmSeptember 22, 2023 7:19 pm

Today, Gov. Joe Lombardo and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jhone Ebert announced the “Acing Accountability” initiative during a press conference at Mater Academy Mountain Vista, a public charter school in Las Vegas. The initiative would establish accountability metrics related to the $2.6 billion investment in K-12 education secured in...

DeSantis PAC Announces Grassroots Endorsements Throughout Nevada

September 20, 2023 9:28 amSeptember 21, 2023 1:50 pm

Never Back Down (NBD), the PAC behind the DeSantis campaign, has announced grassroots support throughout Nevada. In a press release, 70 grassroots leaders and community activists are identified and have endorsed Governor Ron DeSantis to the be the next president of the United States in order to “reverse America’s decline...

Douglas County School Board Trustees Delegated Powers to Unelected Superintendent

September 19, 2023 2:13 pmSeptember 27, 2023 9:45 am

Bloviating boss of the Nevada Independent, Jon Ralston, took to Twitter to accuse the Douglas County School Board of corruption in order to amplify an article highlighting invoices sent to the board from their newly retained Reno Attorney Joey Gilbert. Ultimately, the board voted 5-2 to approve payment of Gilbert’s...

NV SOS Rejects Ethics Complaint Against Reno Councilman Devon Reese

September 18, 2023 10:29 amSeptember 23, 2023 9:29 am

Last month, The Globe filed an ethics complaint with the Nevada Secretary of State’s (SOS) office against At-Large Councilman Devon Reese (he/him/his), Vice Mayor of the City of Reno. The basis of the complaint stemmed from Councilman Reese blocking The Nevada Globe on Twitter from following his @votereese account which...

CCSD Trustee Labels Parental Rights Group A ‘Cancer’

September 15, 2023 3:31 pmSeptember 18, 2023 10:29 am

Following the Clark County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees meeting last night, CCSD District G Trustee Linda Cavazos took to Twitter to target Moms for Liberty, referring to the parental rights group as a “cancer” and tried to substantiate her claims by citing the widely discredited Southern Poverty Law...

Planned Parenthood Officers File Petition To Add Abortion To Nevada Constitution

September 15, 2023 7:00 amSeptember 22, 2023 12:23 pm

Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Votes Lindsey Harmon and her “intersectional feminist” associate Briana Escamilla (she/her) created Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom PAC last month and has filed a petition to place a question on the 2024 ballot to add abortion to the Nevada constitution. The constitutional amendment would also guarantee...

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