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AG Ford Urges Target To Support LGBTQ+ Community

June 22, 2023 2:04 pmJune 22, 2023 2:07 pm

Yesterday, Democratic Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined a group of 15 state attorneys general calling on national retail chain Target to reject anti-LGBTQ+ hate, intimidation and discrimination and, instead, support inclusivity. The multistate letter was co-led by the Attorneys General of Massachusetts and Minnesota and joined...

Democrats File Second Motion To Delay Separation of Powers Court Case

June 21, 2023 3:53 pmJune 21, 2023 4:03 pm

Its nearly been three years since Nevada Policy Research Institute (NPRI) filed a separation of powers lawsuit against eleven Democratic lawmakers, including Brittney Miller, Selena Torres, Dina Neal and James Ohrenschall, in regards to their alleged violation of the Nevada Constitution’s separation-of-powers clause which prohibits dual service of public employees...

Less Than 20% of Graduating CCSD Students Are Proficient In Math

June 21, 2023 1:05 pmJuly 3, 2023 9:43 am

The Clark County Education Association is, once again, calling for Superintendent Jesus Jara to resign after the Clark County School District (CCSD) published their Quarterly Municipality Report which outlines disturbing figures in relation to student achievement, graduation rates and truancy. https://twitter.com/cceanv/status/1671560443150884865?s=20 According to the report, 81.3 percent students in the...

Cortez-Masto Backs New Water Pipeline Through Conservation Area

June 20, 2023 3:48 pmJune 20, 2023 4:00 pm

Senator Catherine Cortez Masto has introduced S. 2042, which would expand the boundaries of the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area for the construction of a proposed $2.5 billion Horizon Lateral water pipeline, a pipeline projected to protect water access for more than 1 million Nevadans and would provide backup to an...

The Globe Interview: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Candidate for US President

June 19, 2023 7:35 pmJune 28, 2023 11:13 am

This past Saturday, the eighth annual Basque Fry was held at the Corley Ranch in Gardnerville, NV. After a two-mile back up to enter the ranch, over 2,500 attendees filled the rural and scenic venue to hear from a variety of local and national speakers, including Lt. Governor Stavros Anthony...

Governor Lombardo Makes History, Vetoes 75 ‘Harmful and Dangerous’ Bills

June 19, 2023 2:07 pmJuly 2, 2024 3:20 pm

Last Friday was the deadline for Governor Joe Lombardo to sign or veto legislation that had arrived on his desk within the last five days of the legislative session. Fighting against a partisan blue wall that resulted in two special sessions of the 82nd legislative session, the Governor received a...

Lombardo Signs Government Modernization Act And A’s Bill

June 16, 2023 2:32 pm

Today, Governor Lombardo announced his signing of Senate Bill 431, the Government Modernization and Efficiency Act. Yesterday, the Governor announced his signature on SB1, the A’s Stadium bill. SB 431 is divided into five main categories: State Employee Management, State Fiscal Management, Governor’s Office Management and creates offices for boards, commissions...