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BREAKING: Washoe County Manager Recommends Registrar Take a Leave of Absence Due to ‘Recent Stress Issues’

September 25, 2024 8:00 amSeptember 26, 2024 12:20 pm

With only 24 days until early voting and 41 days until election day, The Globe has scooped that Washoe County interim Registrar of Voters (ROV) Cari-Ann Burgess has been recommended by County Manager Eric Brown to take a leave of absence to address “self-identified personal stress.” The email to the...

Bay Area Activists Canvass Nevada To Flip State to A Progressive Majority, Elect Harris-Walz

September 24, 2024 2:46 pmSeptember 27, 2024 1:48 pm

A recent report from CBS News reveals that a “progressive nonprofit” out of the Bay Area sent their communist-sympathizing activists to Nevada to canvass on behalf of Nevada Democrats and the Harris-Walz campaign. According to CBS: Dozens of volunteers from the Bay Area just returned from a canvassing trip to...

Election Integrity Nonprofit Files Lawsuits Against Two Nevada Counties to Remove Ineligible Voters

September 23, 2024 12:38 pmSeptember 26, 2024 4:30 pm

On Friday, Citizen Outreach Foundation (COF), sponsor of the Pigpen Project to clean up the voter rolls in Nevada, filed a lawsuit (see below) against the clerk’s offices in two Nevada counties asking the court to instruct them to process challenges of suspected ineligible voters who have moved from the...

OPINION: Kroger-Albertsons merger is the latest victim in inconsistent, flawed FTC lawsuits

September 23, 2024 12:11 pmSeptember 23, 2024 12:38 pm

As we examine the world of business practice, consider two overall concepts: “art” (function, structure and objectives) and “heart,” (workers, customers, vendors). These concepts lead to the tension of efficiency versus effectiveness. In other words, how do businesses deliver “cheaper, better, faster” (art) while maintaining customer service, worker satisfaction, and...

Douglas County Awarded $50,000 Grant From Mark Zuckerberg’s NonProfit For Election Security

September 20, 2024 5:44 pmSeptember 23, 2024 12:11 pm

The republican stronghold of Douglas County has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Center for Technology and Civic Life (CTCL) for election support and security needs ahead of the general election in November. After CTCL donated and directed ~$400 million in “Zuckerbucks” into the 2020 election to support county...

Reno Councilman Devon Reese Slapped With Two New Ethics Complaints

September 20, 2024 2:18 pmSeptember 25, 2024 11:55 am

The Nevada Commission on Ethics is investigating Reno City Council member Devon Reese after an ethics panel found credible evidence that Reese violated two Nevada ethics laws. As the Globe reported in September 2022, following multiple ethics complaints, Reese was found to not have disclosed his business relationships with employee...

OPINION: Don’t Increase My Employees’ Health Costs

September 20, 2024 1:30 pm

Nevada is grappling with severe economic challenges. The recent jobs report reveals that unemployment in the Silver State is at a staggering 5.1 percent—the third highest in the nation. Housing prices have surged by nearly 6.0 percent since 2024, and with interest rates at a high of 7.5 percent, the...

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