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SOS Aguilar Opposes USPS Transferring Reno Mail-Processing To Sacramento

March 5, 2024 10:29 amMarch 5, 2024 2:44 pm

After this weekend’s blizzard which shut down I-80 at the California-Nevada border, Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar has finally issued a statement condemning USPS’s planned transfer of mail sorting operations from Reno to Sacramento and asks for the USPS to “come to their senses.” “I can’t fathom how I...

Musical Composer Enters GOP Primary For CD-3

March 4, 2024 2:18 pmMarch 4, 2024 8:57 pm

Halo musical composer Martin (Marty) O’Donnell announced he is running in the GOP primary for Congressional District 3 with hopes to unseat incumbent Democrat Susie Lee who is vying for a third term in the competitive district. In a lengthy interview with GamesBeat, O’D0nnell is entering the race “to restore...

Judge Considers Motion to Dismiss ‘Contingent Electors’ Trial

March 4, 2024 1:16 pmMarch 8, 2024 2:01 pm

A Clark County judge will consider a motion to dismiss felony charges against the six Republican contingent electors (maliciously referred to as “fake electors”) who were indicted by a grand jury last year. District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus has scheduled the hearing for April 22. Last December, Nevada Attorney...

Taking Nevada’s Public School System From Worst to First In Four Steps

March 1, 2024 2:30 pmMarch 4, 2024 1:19 pm

When Governor Joe Lombardo was declared the election winner over a year ago, he promised all Nevadans that he would fix our failing public schools that have ranked worst-in-the-nation for over a decade. Ineffective school leaders who said the problem was low funding were rewarded billions more dollars in the...

NV Congressional Leaders Oppose USPS Plan To Move Mail Operations From Reno To Sacramento

February 29, 2024 11:06 amMarch 7, 2024 10:39 am

The Globe first reported that Republican Rep. Mark Amodei would be issuing a letter of opposition to the proposed USPS plan to transfer mail operations from Reno to Sacramento. https://twitter.com/NevadaGlobe/status/1762870392778260489 Late yesterday, Amodei was joined by Democratic Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen to voice their concerns in a...

Washoe County Registrar Raises Mail-In Ballot Concerns For November Election

February 27, 2024 12:25 pmMarch 5, 2024 10:55 am

In an interview with the Reno Gazette Journal (RGJ), Washoe County interim registrar Cari-Ann Burgess admits she is highly concerned about mail-in ballots for the upcoming general election due to the expected move of the Reno mail processing operations to California. “It’s going to be terrible for our elections,” Burgess...

Carson City Judge Rejects Legal Challenge To Voter ID Ballot Initiative

February 26, 2024 3:44 pmMarch 4, 2024 1:21 pm

In Carson City District Court today, Repair the Vote won a legal challenge (see below) against their Voter ID ballot initiative filed to appear on the November 2024 ballot. The challenge was led by Democratic-linked attorneys Bradley Schrager, Scott Gilles, and the Elias Law Group who claimed that the initiative...

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