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Sen Rosen Calls On Feds To Address Insurance Crisis in Northern Nevada

July 25, 2024 9:44 amJuly 30, 2024 11:10 pm

This post has been updated to include a statement from Elizabeth Ray, Communications Director for Governor Lombardo. The Globe was one of the first news outlets to report of the insurance crisis in Northern Nevada, specifically in the Tahoe Basin, where insurance companies are dropping or reducing coverage on properties...

Out-Of-State Donors Account for 90 Percent of Sen Rosen’s Q2 Fundraising Haul

July 23, 2024 1:40 pmJuly 23, 2024 4:52 pm

Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) reported a $7.6 million fundraising haul last quarter and has ~$9.5 million cash-on-hand in her bid to hold her vital U.S Senate seat as Democrats and Republicans battle for control of the chamber. Rosen’s GOP challenger Sam Brown has been endorsed by former President Donald Trump...

Biden Bows, Harris Blows Past Contenders for POTUS In Fundraising Blitz

July 22, 2024 9:59 amJuly 23, 2024 4:54 pm

Yesterday, President Joe Biden reportedly abandoned his reelection campaign while recovering from COVID-19 at his home in Delaware. The president’s letter was not on official letterhead, nor has the president been seen in public since he cut short a campaign swing through Las Vegas, Nevada, due to his diagnosis. His...

Trump Highlights Nevada at the RNC Convention, Shines Spotlight on Sam Brown For US Senate

July 19, 2024 8:29 amJuly 19, 2024 3:32 pm

Last night, former President Donald Trump spoke for over 90 minutes, delivering his presidential nomination acceptance speech at the RNC National Convention in Milwaukee, WI. It was the first time the president publicly addressed the American people since the attempt on his life at his campaign rally last Saturday in...

OPINION: Prescribed Fires Enhance Forest Resilience

July 16, 2024 12:30 pmJuly 30, 2024 11:07 pm

This opinion editorial serves as a rebuttal to “Burn Back Better? USFS Chief’s Letter Of Intent Provokes Revolt In The Firefighting Community“ One of the best methods for reducing the impact of wildfires to the forest is to reduce the number of trees per acre by thinning, leaving the larger...

Meet Laura Martin of PLAN NV Who Wished Trump Dead, Claimed Assassination Attempt Was Staged

July 15, 2024 4:05 pmJuly 29, 2024 9:19 am

This article has been edited to include a comment from Senator Catherine Cortez Masto. Meet Laura Martin (she/her) the Executive Director of the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN), an organization dedicated to advancing progressive causes and candidates in Nevada. Their coalition of more than 30 various organizations aim to...

Senator Rosen Flips, Co-Sponsors GOP ‘No Tax On Tips’ Bill

July 12, 2024 3:13 pmJuly 18, 2024 3:34 pm

Nevada Democratic Senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto have cosponsored a GOP bill that would eliminate the income tax on cash tips, a campaign promise made by Donald Trump during a June campaign rally in Las Vegas, Nevada. Following his announcement in Las Vegas, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) sponsored...