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Superintendent Dr. Jesus Jara is Removed by CCSD Board of Trustees

October 29, 2021 11:13 amNovember 1, 2021 3:01 pm

Attending and observing the Clark County School District’s (CCSD) board meeting last night reminded me of an episode of The Office, “Dwight’s Fire Drill.” Upset that people didn’t pay attention to his power point on fire safety, Dwight purposefully starts a fire in order to test his coworkers on their...

Open Records Request Reveals Superintendent Used Mask Mandates at School Board Meetings to Silence Dissent

October 28, 2021 3:16 pmOctober 30, 2021 1:49 pm

An open records requests submitted by Make CCSD Great Again reveals Clark County School District (CCSD) Superintendent Dr. Jesus Jara emailed other Superintendents and the head of Nevada Charter Schools, Governor Sisolak appointee, Rebecca Feiden, cheering that mask mandates are a strategy that may limit free speech. “Noone will be...

Attack Ad by Schumer’s Senate Majority Fund Gets Axed For Lying

October 28, 2021 7:47 amOctober 31, 2021 2:00 pm

Catherine Cortez Masto is a vulnerable candidate in 2022 and the beltway is concerned. Anyone who doubts it might want to follow the money and actions of Chuck Schumer’s Senate Majority PAC (SMP). SMP placed its first ad buy of the election cycle in Nevada, spending $764,000 to support Cortez...

Big Pharma and Billionaires Bet Early and Big on Governor Sisolak

October 27, 2021 10:08 amOctober 27, 2021 6:07 pm

The saying ‘Money makes the world go ’round’ is certainly true, especially in politics. With each party claiming to be the party of the middle class or working person, their small donations do add up to significant contributions, but it also true that significant contributions from the wealthy and well-connected...

Globe Files Open Records Request to Examine Redistricting Ties to Prominent Dem Consultant

October 26, 2021 9:00 amOctober 27, 2021 7:46 am

The Clark County Commission will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Nov. 2 at 10 am on an ordinance to set new boundary lines for each of the seven Commission districts, a process that takes place every 10 years following the U.S. Census. The ordinance was introduced at the Oct. 19...

Large Real Estate Sales Beg the Question: What is the Future of Gambling in Las Vegas?

October 25, 2021 1:15 pmOctober 27, 2021 6:08 pm

Private equity firm Blackstone is selling The Cosmopolitan’s luxury casino and hotel operations to MGM Resorts International for $1.65 billion. MGM Resorts International properties include The Mirage, The Bellagio, New York-New York and Mandalay Bay. The Cosmopolitan’s real estate assets were also sold to the Cherng Family Trust, Stonepeak Partners...

Concerned Mother Exposes ‘Hate Not History’ in Clark County Elementary School

October 25, 2021 7:41 amOctober 27, 2021 6:11 pm

A Nevada Globe reader sent me a private message highlighting what her 7-year-old was given as a reading assignment at Goolsby Elementary in Summerlin. The 2nd grade students were to read the following paragraphs every day for 7 days and were then tested on their speed and comprehension. According to...