Far-Right Republicans Compete In CD4 Primary Before Facing A Well-Funded Horsford

U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford faces no Democratic opponents and holds a nearly $2 million war chest ahead of the November general election.

Vacation Rental Occupancy Falling In Some Locales, Says Report

“Most of the weakness in occupancy stems from increases in the nightly supply of listings and not from systemic weakness in demand.”

Adam Laxalt Peddles ‘Great Replacement Theory' On GOP Campaign Trail

The Republican frontrunner has embraced the dangerous rhetoric all while simultaneously courting the Latino vote.

International Travel To Las Vegas Still Far Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, Warn Officials

“The pandemic created a lot of unknowns and I think travelers just decided to wait and see.”

Lombardo Declares Nevada Gubernatorial Primary Over

Urges Republicans to “come together” to defeat Sisolak.

Justice Not Blind In Clark County DA's Office, Says Wolfson's Primary Opponent

“Justice is not being distributed equally.”

Report Names Nevada Among 20 States Without A Person Of Color On The Supreme Court

Though Nevada’s population is surging with people of color, that is not reflected in the state’s highest court.

Board Of Regents Races In Clark County Bring Both Newcomers And Familiar Faces

An overview of candidates in Districts 6, 7 and 13.

North Las Vegas Mayoral Race Features State Senator, Councilwoman, 5 Others

Seven people are running to replace North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee, who is now running for governor.

2022 Primary Voter Guide

Links are provided to overviews and other coverage of select Southern Nevada and statewide races that will be on the June primary ballot.

Gas Appliances Cost Nevadans Money And Clean Air, Study Says

Fully electric heat pumps can deliver more affordable home heating and cooling in Nevada and other Southwest states.

Amy Vilela Makes Case To Democratic Primary Voters To Replace Dina Titus

Amy Vilela thinks new blood in the Democratic Party could energize the base and survive a potential red wave.

Senate Overwhelmingly Approves $40B In Ukraine Aid

The 86-11 vote marks the second time Congress cleared a multibillion-dollar package since Russia invaded in late February.

7 Republican Lawmakers In Nevada Have Joined Far-Right Facebook Groups, Says Report

Breaching the Mainstream lists all of the legislators identified as being part of far-right Facebook groups and detailed their impact.

Chattah, Black Spar In Republican AG Primary

The Attorney General is the state’s top law enforcement officer and routinely engages in criminal prosecution.

In An Unprecedented Economic Recovery, Why Are We Only Talking About Inflation?

Private consumption and business investment have almost completely returned to pre-2020 trends.

Culinary Union Proposes Ballot Initiative To Bring Rent Control To North Las Vegas

Southern Nevada's rent prices, which have shot up more than 20% in two years, have left tenants valleywide struggling to afford housing.

First-Time Candidate Goes Up Against High-Visibility Firebrand In GOP Treasurer Primary

Michele Fiore characterizes herself as something of a political outsider despite her long time involvement in state government.

U.S. House To Vote On $28 Million For FDA To Relieve Infant Formula Shortage

“This legislation gets needed resources into the field to ensure that the existing baby formula supply is safe and back on shelves.”

Time To Turn The Corner On Nevada's Mental Health Crisis

Nevada currently has just one mental health professional available for every 460 Nevadans.

In Buffalo, Biden Calls White Supremacy ‘A Poison … Running Through Our Body Politic'

Before talking about gun policy or replacement theory, Biden named the victims in the Saturday rampage at Tops Friendly Markets.

The Silver And Ack

Nevada’s approach to economic development is give public money to already deep-pocketed “job creators,” and cross your fingers.

Majority Of Nevadans With Mortgages Are Equity Rich

“Homeowners continue to benefit from rising home prices.”

Nine Candidates Vie For Two Open Board Of Regents Seats In Districts 8, 11

This year there are five open regents seats. Districts 11 and 8 represent parts of northern and rural Nevada.

Tahoe Bears Randomly Trapped, Tagged, And Hazed By California Officials

The shores of Lake Tahoe may be one of just a few water sources available to bears, especially during drought.

What Is Dead Pool? A Water Expert Explains

The biggest concerns are Lake Powell, on the Utah-Arizona border, and Lake Mead, on the Nevada-Arizona border.

Race For Lieutenant Governor Features Primaries On Both Sides

Eleven people filed to run for lieutenant governor this year. The following is a look at the candidates.

Four Candidates Seek New Seat In Justice Court

Two private attorneys face a prosecutor and a public defender in the primary race for Las Vegas Justice Court 16.

Election Reform Initiative Creeps Toward Ballot Qualification, Opponents Become Vocal

And their opponents are beginning to publicize their disapproval.

McConnell Doesn't Rule Out U.S. Senate Vote Outlawing Abortion If GOP Takes Control

The Kentucky Republican said a nationwide ban is “worthy of debate”

In An Odd Early Morning Debate, Brown Says Laxalt's Efforts To Save Trump Were Too Late

Both Republican candidates for U.S. Senate refused to say how they would vote on federal legislation to outlaw abortion.

Starbucks' Caffeinated Anti-Union Efforts May Leave A Bitter Taste – But Are They Legal?

As far as efforts to discourage workers from supporting union drives go, the move by Starbucks appears pretty blatant.

Hey Republicans: If You Really Love Moms And Babies Like You Claim, Here's What You'll Do

Outlawing abortions seems to be a poor way to support women and their families.

Attorney Leads In Fundraising, Endorsements In CD3 Republican Primary

Republicans think a combination of inflation and President Biden’s low approval ratings will open a path to victory.

Upcoming Vote On Abortion Rights Will Fall Short In Senate, But Will Show ‘Where Everyone Stands'

The effort appears largely symbolic.

Bernie Sanders At U.S. Senate Hearing Rips Amazon Over Union Opposition

Amazon executives didn't attend the hearing but U.S. senators did hear from labor unions and the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

Three-Way Primary For LV Justice Court Pits Attorney Against Prosecutor, Public Defender

A prosecutor, public defender and private attorney are vying to become Las Vegas Justice of the Peace in Department 7.

Abortion Has Been Common In The US Since The 18th Century – And Debate Started Soon After

Pro- and anti-abortion advocates are gearing up for a new phase of the abortion conflict.

Lawmakers Earmark $30m For Child Care, Approve $5m In Technology And Staff At State Agencies

Related projects include the launching of a one-stop hub for future and current child care providers, as well as parents and guardians.

Nevada Among Least Supportive States For Children, Report Says

Researchers found that more than 4 out of 10 infants in Nevada live in households with incomes less than twice the federal poverty line.