It took moderate, bipartisan heroes to put down Democrats’ filibuster this week, get the Senate to 60 votes and reopen the federal government.
Politics and 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.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company was fined nearly $500,000 for illegally dumping apparent drill fluid into Clark County Water Reclamation District’s sewer system.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto toured the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s newest expansions Monday, including the Boring Co.’s recently revealed people-mover.
Sparks City Councilman Kristopher Dahir will seek the Republican nomination for Nevada secretary of state in 2022, he announced this week.
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee launched a YouTube advertisement Thursday praising Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto for her work on the country’s most recent COVID-19 relief package.
North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee hosted a roundtable discussion with local small business owners and representatives coordinated by the Republican National Committee on Wednesday, as the newly converted Republican continues to weigh a run for higher office.
Local progressive activist Amy Vilela has filed to challenge Rep. Dina Titus in Nevada’s heavily Democratic 1st Congressional District, Vilela announced through social media on Tuesday.
Former Nevada Assemblyman and 2020 Republican congressional challenger Jim Marchant will run for Secretary of State in 2022, he told the Review-Journal in an interview Friday.
The Nevada State Democratic Party’s new leadership used a focused push from big-name progressive allies to post a large fundraising haul in its first month on the job, but the party is still working to replace its entire staff and forge a new path.
Small business owner and retired U.S. Air Force officer Sam Peters will once again seek the Republican nomination in Nevada’s 4th Congressional District, he formally announced Wednesday.
A Las Vegas hospitality company owner is running for Nevada state treasurer and has reportedly raised a significant amount of money with more than a year to go until the 2022 primary election.
Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo said Thursday he is considering a run for governor of Nevada.