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Nevada ranks second-to-last in new survey of election integrity

December 14, 2021 9:31 amDecember 24, 2021 7:21 am

With two statewide races expected to be closely followed across the nation, and all four congressional seats up for grabs next November, a new “Election Integrity Scorecard” released today places the state 50 out of 51, ahead of only Hawaii. Heritage.org has created a brand new scorecard, released today, that...

Washington Examiner: A Perfect Storm is Forming Against Democrats in Nevada

December 13, 2021 9:29 amDecember 16, 2021 11:55 am

A new column by the Washington Examiner notes that a “perfect storm is brewing for Republicans in Nevada” as large numbers of voters leave the Democratic Party. It notes the problems would worsen for the Democrats should Republican Senate candidate Adam Laxalt prevail in his efforts to win his party’s nomination....

Las Vegas Schools Ranked 49th out of 50

December 9, 2021 6:00 amDecember 13, 2021 3:19 pm

“What happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas”, and according to a a recent report released by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and U.S Chamber of Commerce, “America’s Best and Worst Metro Areas for School Quality” the only things happening in the greater Las Vegas education system are low...

Cook Political Report Shifts Nevada Governors Race from Lean to Toss Up

December 3, 2021 11:36 amDecember 9, 2021 2:13 am

The political headwinds continue to build against Democratic incumbents across the country and across Nevada. Today, the Cook Political Report shifted the Nevada Governor’s race from ‘Lean D’ to ‘Toss Up.’ This shift may be tied to the plummeting poll number for the Biden Administration. As reported by The Globe,...

Sisolak Mandates Unvaccinated Nevada State Workers Pay for COVID-19 Testing

December 2, 2021 4:18 pmDecember 3, 2021 2:36 pm

Today, the board of Nevada’s Public Employee Benefits Program (PEBP), which provides health and life insurance to approximately 70,000 people including state employees and their dependents, decided to start charging unvaccinated state employees and their dependents a monthly insurance surcharge for testing costs. Nevada is the first state to adopt...

Governor Sisolak Chief of Staff, Yvanna Cancela, Gives Thanks to Mongols

December 1, 2021 3:35 pm

It’s not a gang, it’s a club! On Thanksgiving Day, Yvonna Cancela, Governor Sisolak’s Chief of Staff, gave thanks to the “Mongols Biker Club.” “Big shout out to the WC Mongols biker club who for a 3rd year in a row donated turkeys and all the sides for our families....

Small Businesses Were Promoted This Year; Last Year They Were Targeted

November 29, 2021 4:43 pmAugust 24, 2023 11:21 am

As the Thanksgiving feast and the Tryptophan coma came to an end, the holiday tradition continued as consumers searched for deals on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. Last year, big box stores like Walmart, Target, and Costco thrived as Nevadans didn’t have the opportunity to support small...