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Thousands of Mail-In Ballots In Clark County Missed 2022 Election Deadline

July 28, 2023 2:54 pmJuly 31, 2023 11:21 am

According to a report from Channel 8 news, nearly 5000 mail-in ballots were uncounted in Clark County due to late postmarks. Channel 8 reports: An audit of the Clark County Election Department found nearly 5,000 voters submitted their mail-in ballots too late in the 2022 midterm election, leading their votes...

Gypsum Files Motion Against Clark County To Preserve Evidence and Public Records

June 30, 2023 10:23 amJuly 3, 2023 9:39 am

Since 2019, Gypsum Resources LLC has been embroiled in a legal battle with Clark County and has now filed a motion (see below) with the district court in light of new information that Clark County has not complied with Nevada law by destroying and failing to provide public records. This...

April Becker Files Complaint Alleging Commissioner Ross Miller Violated Campaign Finance Law

May 25, 2023 1:17 pmMay 31, 2023 8:32 am

In a scoop snagged by The Nevada Independent, Attorney April Becker, candidate for Clark County Commissioner District C has filed an election violations complaint against her potential 2024 opponent Commissioner Ross Miller. Per the complaint, Becker alleges that Miller violated campaign finance law citing four separate violations from 2020 to...

State Leaders, Oakland A’s Reach Tentative Agreement

May 24, 2023 9:57 am

The Oakland A’s have been eyeing a move to Las Vegas for over a year due the fact that it’s simply harder to do business in California compared to Nevada. The A’s organization has been subject to a barrage of lawsuits filed against their plans to build a waterfront stadium...

April Becker Announces Candidacy for Clark County Commission

May 23, 2023 10:37 amMay 25, 2023 1:05 pm

In a press release, Attorney April Becker, who unsuccessfully challenged Democratic Rep. Susie Lee (CD-3) in 2022, has announced her candidacy for Clark County Commission District C and promises to restore honesty, transparency and accountability to Clark County “as the Commission continues to face a growing ethical scandal surrounding Justin...

Clark County Commissioner Justin Jones Steps Down As Vice Chair

May 18, 2023 9:42 amMay 18, 2023 3:03 pm

In the wake of a federal judge’s decision that found him liable for destroying evidence, lying to the court, and a subsequent State Bar investigation, Clark County Commissioner Justin Jones (District F) has stepped down as Vice Chair of the Commission. In a press release, Jones announced: “By stepping down...

Assembly Dems Push For Taxation Without Representation

May 8, 2023 3:20 pmMay 9, 2023 11:02 am

Currently, Clark County Commissioners are authorized to raise gas taxes by a two-thirds majority vote every year until the year 2026. Any additional gas taxes, starting in January 2027, must be approved by a majority vote of the Clark County residents in November 2026. Assembly Bill 359, sponsored by Clark...