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Judge Dismisses Joey Gilbert Election Contest Lawsuit

August 11, 2022 10:42 amAugust 11, 2022 1:46 pm

Yesterday, District Judge James Wilson granted a motion for summary judgment and dismissed the election contest lawsuit filed by Joey Gilbert on July 15th. Judge Wilson said that Gilbert failed to present “any competent evidence” that he received more votes than GOP nominee Joe Lombardo in the June gubernatorial primary....

Governor Sisolak Releases ‘Common Sense’ Ad Pledging ‘No New Taxes’

August 10, 2022 5:07 pm

Taking a trip back to 1998, “Read my lips. No new taxes.” was uttered during the Republican National Convention by GOP presidential nominee George H.W. Bush. President Bush went on to raise taxes and became a one-term president. Governor Steve Sisolak echoes a similar statement in his new campaign ad...

Nevada Surpasses $1 Billion In SNAP benefits

August 9, 2022 12:40 pmAugust 9, 2022 3:49 pm

According to a report by KTNV, Nevada passed the $1 billion threshold in cumulative benefits issued under the emergency allotment for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). Nevada households on SNAP have received an increase to their benefits every month since April 2020...

Thousands Of Teaching Jobs Remain Unfilled in Nevada

August 8, 2022 2:04 pmAugust 12, 2022 9:17 am

As reported by The Washington Examiner, 3,000 teaching jobs remain unfilled across Nevada’s 17 school districts as many schools return to the classroom today. According to the report: “We don’t have teachers for the classrooms, and I’m worried about lunch workers who aren’t going to be there to serve our...

Lombardo to Sisolak: ‘Your Anti-Cop Rhetoric Is Despicable’

August 6, 2022 12:38 pmAugust 8, 2022 12:40 pm

Vulnerable Democratic Governor Steve Sisolak took to Twitter admonishing GOP opponent Sheriff Joe Lombardo to “do your job” addressing crime in Las Vegas. https://twitter.com/SteveSisolak/status/1555971394562691072?s=20&t=F7qfxZ9ZQ8LjHUePrD_SWA In response, Sheriff Lombardo accused his opponent of “anti-cop rhetoric” and reminded Nevadans that Sisolak signed Democratic legislation that reduced penalties for a variety of felonies....

Governor Sisolak’s Solar Scam

August 3, 2022 8:38 amAugust 3, 2022 9:18 am

Solar energy has its uses. For example, it’s great for spaceships and off-grid houses. But as a method to power the electrical grid, it is a scam. Governor Sisolak has created a “climate strategy” that will squander billions on massive solar infrastructure. The money will be raised from taxes and...

SCOOP: KLAS To Host Nevada Gubernatorial and U.S. Senate Debate In October

July 28, 2022 1:26 pmJuly 29, 2022 12:37 pm

The Globe has learned that KLAS 8 News Now is planning to host debates for the Nevada gubernatorial race on October 18 and U.S. Senate race on October 20 at the UNLV Judy Bailey Theater. According to our sources, the debate is set for one hour and will be moderated...