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Former GOP Leaders Join ‘Right Count’ To Restore Security and Integrity in Nevada Elections

June 19, 2024 12:46 pmJune 24, 2024 4:36 pm

Former Nevada Republican Governor and Attorney General Bob List and former Republican State Senator Heidi Gansert are State Co-Chairs of a newly-founded, Republican-led entity “RightCount,” a nonprofit founded to restore security and integrity in elections. The nonprofit has initially launched in the battleground states of Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, and Wisconsin....

NV Dems Falsely Accuse Governor Lombardo of Taking Bribes

June 19, 2024 10:37 amJune 24, 2024 12:12 pm

Yesterday, Nevada Democrats falsely accused Governor Lombardo of accepting bribes on social media, but deleted the post shortly thereafter. According to state statute, it is a misdemeanor to falsely accuse someone of a crime and the penalty could include up to six months in jail. The popular talking point, “No...

NSHE Regent’s Comments Against Jewish People Fuel Outrage And Safety Concerns

June 18, 2024 2:00 pmJune 21, 2024 9:05 am

The Globe has received numerous emails from concerned jewish UNLV students and from concerned members of the jewish community in response to the remarks made by Regent Donald Sylvantee McMichael Sr. during a NSHE (Nevada System of Higher Education) board meeting on June 7. McMichael also serves as the Vice...

New Ad Targets Sen Rosen’s History Of Voting for Inflationary Spending And Tax Increases

June 18, 2024 10:04 am

One Nation, a public policy organization dedicated to promoting commonsense legislative solutions, has launched a $6 million issue advocacy effort in Nevada highlighting Senator Jacky Rosen’s history of voting for wasteful government spending. The ad, entitled “Essentials,” centers around Senator Rosen’s support of President Biden’s wasteful government spending that allowed...

NV DHHS Releases Damning Report of Pandemic Impact On Battle Born State

June 17, 2024 3:40 pmJune 21, 2024 9:35 am

The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (NV DHHS) Office of Analytics has published an 83 page report entitled, “Symptoms of the Disease: The Epidemiological, Economic, and Public Health Impacts of COVID-19 on the Battle Born State.” (See below). The report considers the tertiary effects from an economic, socioeconomic...

Following Jane Fonda and Maxine Waters, AOC to Stump For Biden-Harris in Las Vegas

June 17, 2024 12:19 pmJune 20, 2024 4:17 pm

Nevada Democrats have recently featured Hanoi Jane (Fonda) and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) at events for the Biden-Harris campaign in Reno and Las Vegas. Today, it was announced that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), an outspoken critic of Israel, will stump for the campaign in Las Vegas on Thursday. The announcement...

SCOTUS Strikes Down Ban On ‘Bump Stocks’, Nevada Lawmakers React

June 14, 2024 5:55 pmJune 17, 2024 12:20 pm

Today, in a divided 6-3 decision (see below), the conservative justices of the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Garland vs. Cargill, finding that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) “bump stock” ban was unconstitutional. The split decision reverses the 2018 ban that outlawed the...