Republican Senate frontrunner Sam Brown expresses support for Trump’s pledge to not tax service workers’ tips if re-elected.
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John Lee, running for Nevada’s 4th Congressional District, filed a complaint against David Flippo’s campaign, who he thinks made a website he says is defamatory. Flippo’s campaign denies any role.
Clark County is expected to reach a settlement agreement in a yearslong legal dispute over a development on Blue Diamond Hill.
In Las Vegas, the former president tries to woo the workers who keep Sin City in businesss, announcing he wants to end taxes on tip income if elected in November.
Las Vegas homebuilding industry leaders are backing an effort to make more land available to improve the balance between housing supply and demand.
The motion to dismiss, written by Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford and top deputies and filed Monday, also claims the court has no grounds to intervene in election preparations.
Joe Gloria, the county’s registrar of voters, said the voting lines on Tuesday were unacceptable but the process will be better in November’s general election.
Republican Dan Rodimer in Congressional District 3 and Jim Marchant in Congressional District 4 were leading their respective primaries in challenges to incumbent Reps. Susie Lee and Steven Horsford, respectively.
Unlike the secret ballots cast in states that use primary elections, Nevada residents declare their presidential preferences in public meetings known as caucuses.
Julián Castro also shared the latest developments in his push to make the Democratic nominating process more inclusive, including a recent talk with Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez.