Opinion

by Paul D. White Troy Regas is running for Washoe County Commissioner in District 3. In any other election, claiming that Jesus Christ would approve or disapprove of specific candidates would be considered an absurdly self-righteous statement. However, since Troy Regas announced for office, a handful of outspoken (and biblically...

Nevada Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson co-sponsored legislation in 2021 allowing people convicted of felony drug offenses to receive TANF cash assistance and SNAP food benefits without proving they were in treatment, had completed treatment, or were no longer illegally using controlled substances. Assembly Bill 138 ultimately erased Nevada’s prior restrictions on...

Billy Walker of Douglas County, Nevada Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is helping California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta lead a 12-state lawsuit to stop Paramount from buying Warner Bros. Discovery. He says the deal would give one company too much control over movies and cable channels. Netflix has been one...

Republicans will descend on Dallas this week for something the party has never attempted before: a full-scale national convention in the middle of a president’s term, designed to put Donald Trump’s record, the Republican congressional agenda and some of the country’s most competitive candidates on one stage less than two...

A new television ad backing Nevada Democrat Rep. Susie Lee is attempting an extraordinary election-year rewrite of one of the clearest votes of her congressional career, portraying Lee as a champion of No Tax on Tips after she voted against the legislation that actually put the policy into federal law....

Republican congressional candidate Marty O’Donnell is heading to the national stage next week, joining President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and senior Republican leaders as a featured speaker at the Republican National Committee’s first midterm convention in Dallas. O’Donnell, the Republican nominee challenging Democrat Rep. Susie Lee in Nevada’s...