Two more reasons Americans don’t trust the national press: CNN muzzles a critic, and CBS taps a Russian disinformation peddler.
Politics and Government
The PAC behind the initiative, which would require Nevadans to show ID to vote in person, says it has enough signatures to appear on the November ballot.
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit Las Vegas on Friday following the first 2024 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
Nevada’s capital city lost residents last year, according to U.S. Census Bureau statistics, but the city is disputing the federal agency’s numbers.
State and national Democrats are leading a lawsuit that seeks to block Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from appearing on Nevada’s presidential ballot, citing state law.
A funding bill that is key to balancing Gov. Steve Sisolak’s proposed $8.8 billion two-year budget got expedited action in committee Thursday, as well as another measure anchoring Democrat-backed efforts to raise the state’s minimum wage.
Press secretary Sarah Sanders says Trump is delegating to Barr the “full and complete authority” to declassify documents relating to the probe.
What looked like consensus over a water-rights bill a month ago has once again devolved into discord in the Nevada Legislature, where the bill may die before a Friday deadline.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority and the Las Vegas Valley Water District both OK’d budgets this week reflecting bond-funded spending on big construction projects.
A HUD policy the department says is meant to allow local shelters more flexibility is spurring critics to say it allows discrimination.
House lawmakers have left for the Memorial Day recess but the chamber probably will try to pass the bill by voice vote Friday.
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said the first of three payments is likely to be made in July or August.
The hacking of U.S. election systems, including by foreign adversaries, is inevitable, and the real challenge is ensuring the country is resilient enough to withstand catastrophic problems from cyber breaches, government officials said Wednesday.
Democratic presidential candidate New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker will make his third campaign trip to Las Vegas next week.
Democratic presidential candidate Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will visit the Las Vegas Valley next week for a pair of campaign events. One is open to the public.
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