Gov. Joe Lombardo didn’t file for reelection, but his gubernatorial power is very much on the line this November.
Opinion
What Target and Walmart show is that higher labor costs make automation look ever more affordable. Robots still work for $0 an hour.
Less publicized is a Biden administration program that also transports migrants throughout the country under the guise of easing pressure at the southern border.
Nevada’s presidential primary saw low turnout, as anticipated, but served as an important test for upcoming elections.
Attorneys for the six Republican electors who were indicted by a grand jury in December said the case should be dismissed because the alleged crimes did not take place in Clark County.
Forgive me for a little old-fashioned smirking when following the digital-era dilemma of Facebook having to own up to some human involvement in its tidy, algorithmic universe.
A recent decision from a federal court in Illinois reaffirms that the essence of First Amendment freedom is the ability to criticize government officials.
Philip Rucker and Robert Costa of the Washington Post report that Mitt Romney and other establishment Republicans are unsheathing their threatened final sword: Attempting to put together an “independent” Republican presidential campaign versus GOP nominee-apparent Donald Trump. The draft effort’s reputed short list includes Ohio Governor John Kasich and U.S. Senator Ben Sasse (R-NE). Good idea or bad idea? Depends on how one looks at it.
My first encounter with the Pulitzer Prize was on April 18, 1977 at the Nevada Legislature when word arrived that the Nevada State Journal and Reno Evening Gazette (then jointly owned but separate newspapers) had received the award for a series of editorials denouncing a brothel owner that the newspapers had previously built up as a folk hero. The high school-style headline in that evening’s Gazette became a classic: “We win a Pulitzer Prize!”
Two weeks ago, three men assaulted a 19-year-old American Muslim in Astoria, Queens. One suspect shouted “Arab” and punched the victim twice in the face. A second screamed “ISIS” and approached with a metal pipe. When a bystander appeared, the three suspects fled the scene.
I remember being a student playing the game “telephone.” The class of maybe 20 or more would sit in a row and the teacher would whisper a phrase into the first student’s ear. By the time it reaches a few students down, the message has become unrecognizable. By the time it reaches the end, the original message has become fully corrupted.
If any Nevada citizen still harbors any doubt about the wisdom of being able to elect their judges, the recent state Supreme Court decision on the citizen referendum to repeal Gov. Brian Sandoval’s God-awful “commerce tax” should remove it once and for all. To recap…
I recently got my first “smart phone” (I’ve been a late adopter in that particular area of technology).
Earlier this year, at a time when the Democratic National chair had been browbeaten into doubling the number of debates among the presidential candidates from three to six, half of those were scheduled for weekdays and half for weekends (one each on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, two on Saturday).
Attorneys for the six Republican electors who were indicted by a grand jury in December said the case should be dismissed because the alleged crimes did not take place in Clark County.
The Nevada Commission on Ethics resolved 120 complaint cases between July 2022 and June 2023.
Gov. Joe Lombardo had proposed using unallocated federal COVID-19 funds to cover the need-based scholarships.
The state ethics commission’s executive director accuses Gov. Joe Lombardo of committing multiple ethics violations, including misusing his badge and uniform while campaigning for governor.
