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Scoop: Nye County School Board Trustee To Run for State Senate

January 24, 2024 1:52 pmJanuary 30, 2024 4:55 pm

The Globe has learned that Chelsy Fischer, Nye County School Board Trustee, District V, will announce her Republican candidacy for State Senate District 19 soon. The District was formerly represented by Republican Pete Goicoechea, who has termed out. Former Assemblyman John Ellison anounced his candidacy for the rural, Republican stronghold...

OPINION: Washoe County Leadership Has Sunk to a New (and Evil) Low

January 23, 2024 2:51 pmJanuary 23, 2024 2:58 pm

January 16, 2024 was the day Washoe County officials, led by Democratic Commissioner Alexis Hill and County Manager Eric Brown, kicked off the monthly board meeting by inviting a satanic cult who believes there “is only one right way to live one’s life” to lead the opening invocation. Jason Miller...

Vice President Harris, Trump To Visit Las Vegas On Saturday

January 23, 2024 12:23 pmJanuary 24, 2024 1:52 pm

Vice President Kamala Harris former President Donald Trump will be visiting Las Vegas this Saturday, January 27, for separate campaign events in Clark County. This visit marks the Vice President’s second trip to Las Vegas this month and the second Commit To Caucus rally held by the Trump campaign in...

GOP Senate Candidates Debate Border, Land, Foreign Aid

January 19, 2024 4:36 pmJanuary 22, 2024 1:38 pm

Seven candidates vying for the Republican nomination in the 2024 Nevada senate race debated several issues including border security, federal land management, and foreign aid Thursday night in Reno. The candidates shared a variety of ideas on how illegal immigration ought to be addressed. Both Air Force veteran Tony Grady...

What In The Hail Satan Is Going On in Washoe County?

January 17, 2024 6:11 pmJanuary 18, 2024 1:09 pm

When I came across this story yesterday after interviewing Kash Patel on the rise of national security threats in the U.S, I thought I had accidentally opened The Babylon Bee, but I quickly discovered that we are in a “trend” that I simply hadn’t caught wind of yet. According to...

Fundraising Totals Spell Trouble for Democratic Incumbent in Key Assembly Race

January 17, 2024 11:37 amJanuary 17, 2024 6:11 pm

Democratic Assemblywoman Shea Backus has raised only $68,103 for her reelection campaign in Assembly District 37 (AD-37). In comparison, GOP challenger David Brog has more than doubled Backus’s anemic haul, raising an impressive $151,713. Brog told The Globe, “I’m glad we’re off to such a strong start. But we’ve only...

Progressive Activist Announces Bid For Reno City Council

January 15, 2024 3:48 pmJanuary 16, 2024 12:45 pm

Today, progressive activist Lily Baran announced her bid for the Reno City Council, Ward 1. Baran is best known for her activist work as a Black Lives Matter Organizer, a homeless advocate, and lists the ACLU and PlanNV on her resume. She also operates a community garden and food bank...

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