TAX TRAIL: Benitez-Thompson’s Rural Nevada Bid Revives Votes for Payroll, Business and Mining Taxes

RENO, Nev. — Democrat congressional candidate Teresa Benitez-Thompson is asking voters across Northern and rural Nevada to send her to Washington, but her decade in Carson City left behind an extensive tax record that is receiving renewed scrutiny in communities where mining and other employers remain economic lifelines. The pattern...

FACTORY COMEBACK: White House Touts Manufacturing Surge as Nevada Industrial Base Keeps Growing

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — President Donald Trump’s White House is declaring an American manufacturing comeback, pointing to rising factory employment, higher blue-collar wages, surging industrial investment and record goods exports as evidence that the administration’s tariff and tax policies are pulling production back onto U.S. soil. A new 14-page report...

SLOTKIN SWINGS THROUGH RENO: Senator Who Backed Gender-Affirming Care Appears Alongside Benitez-Thompson

RENO, Nev. — Michigan Democrat Sen. Elissa Slotkin brought her national profile to Northern Nevada this week, headlining a Washoe County Democrat fundraiser where congressional candidate Teresa Benitez-Thompson was among the featured guests. Slotkin delivered the keynote address Wednesday at the Washoe County Democrat Party’s “Power the Blue Wave” dinner...