Mayor Michelle Romero gave the annual State of the City address Thursday to a crowd of several hundred people at the M Resort.
Politics and Government
It took moderate, bipartisan heroes to put down Democrats’ filibuster this week, get the Senate to 60 votes and reopen the federal government.
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the so-called “fake electors” case can be prosecuted in Clark County, reversing a lower court decision that led it to instead be filed in Carson City.
The governor already approved a measure to finance a new subdivision for residents of the historically Black neighborhood, and construction is underway.
A special session of the Nevada Legislature started with dramatics on Thursday when call to remove a bill proposing increased tax breaks for the film industry from consideration resulted in a tie vote.
Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., has introduced legislation aimed at providing additional funding for states should unemployment rise due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Nevada’s Republican and Democratic political conventions are still scheduled, despite fears about the coronavirus, because of state laws that say they must take place.
North Las Vegas police were called to the home of the Nevada Democratic Party chairman after a California activist showed up to conduct a loud, late-night protest.
President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign has made a six-figure ad buy in Las Vegas, using clips from a recent rally to tout economic gains under the president’s administration.
The former South Bend, Indiana, mayor’s campaign sent a letter to the state Democratic Party demanding it correct “errors and inconsistencies” during the caucus count.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders cruised to a commanding victory Saturday in the Nevada Democratic caucuses, cementing his status as the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination heading into next week’s primary in South Carolina.
A volunteer said he brought concerns over the Democratic party’s caucus plans into the open to spur officials into sharing more information and being more open with the public.
Former Vice President Joe Biden expressed doubt about whether the Nevada caucuses will go smoothly, adding that he believes the American people are finished with the caucus system.
The 2020 Nevada Democratic caucus arrives Saturday, at the tail end of a week in which the Silver State has briefly become the center of the political universe.
Six Democratic presidential hopefuls unleashed a barrage of political and sometimes personal jabs at one another on stage at the Paris Las Vegas during the ninth primary debate — easily the most contentious of the 2020 cycle.