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The Globe Interviews Lieutenant Gov-Elect Stavros Anthony

December 16, 2022 4:02 pm

The editor of The Nevada Globe, Megan Barth, took over the microphone for veteran radio host Kevin Wall on AM 670, KMZQ, and had the opportunity to interview Lieutenant Governor-elect Stavros Anthony. Prior to the June primary, Anthony sat down with The Globe for an in-depth interview and highlighted his...

NV Assembly Republican Caucus Blames ‘Democrat Gerrymandering’ For Losses

December 15, 2022 12:06 pmDecember 21, 2022 12:40 pm

In a rare tweet, the Nevada Republican Assembly caucus blamed the legislative Democratic majority for gerrymandering Republicans into a super-minority in the state Assembly. https://twitter.com/NVGOPAssembly/status/1603102876091371520?s=20&t=dHWzsm4-5bPuDEHenQOQvA The caucus contends, in a following tweet, that Republican voters were “stuffed” into safe districts while other districts were “diluted.” https://twitter.com/NVGOPAssembly/status/1603417204153716737?s=20&t=dHWzsm4-5bPuDEHenQOQvA The Globe was reporting...

The NV Globe Interviews Dorzell King, Candidate Assembly District 24

October 24, 2022 10:28 amNovember 2, 2022 10:13 am

Dorzell King, candidate for State Assembly District 24, is looking to unseat Democratic incumbent Sarah Peters, who made headlines last year for announcing her “pansexuality” during the 2021 special legislative session. King told The Globe: “I think she is out of touch. Her issues are not the people’s issues. People...

Gas Prices Spike In Nevada; Dow Jones Plunges In New York

September 30, 2022 8:17 amOctober 3, 2022 1:14 pm

When President Joe Biden was ushered into office riding on the promises of a Build Back Better agenda, the average price of gas in Nevada was $1.70 a gallon and the inflation rate “spiked” to 2.49 percent. Since then, gas in Nevada has again surged over $5.00 a gallon and...

Hyatt Hotels Heir Behind $60 Million Effort to Save Democratic Majority In Nevada

September 23, 2022 2:48 pmSeptember 24, 2022 4:30 am

The States Project, formerly known as Future Now Fund, will spend $60 million in the coming weeks to help Democrats win state legislative races, according to a New York Times report published today. One of the five battlegrounds the States Project will send their money to is Nevada. According to the report:...

Nevadans Still Waiting Months For Unemployment Benefits

August 22, 2022 11:11 amAugust 23, 2022 12:55 pm

In a scathing op-ed, the Las Vegas Review Journal (RJ) blasts Governor Steve Sisolak’s and his fellow Democratic legislators for Nevada’s Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation’s failure to timely distribute unemployment benefits. The RJ reports: If they operated in the private sector, those running Nevada’s unemployment system would have...

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....