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Latino voters in Northern Nevada are voicing that their top issues are accessing economic opportunities and addressing immigration — but it goes beyond that — and while they’re committed to casting their ballots in November, what remains to be seen is who will earn their vote. Listen to this month’s episode of Purple Politics Nevada with host Lucia Starbuck to learn more.
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Nevada is inundated every two years by candidates and political operatives from around the country. This year, that list includes a prominent figure in the Christian nationalist movement.
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A routine item before the Reno City Council ignited sudden controversy last week when it pitted a wealthy developer against a cultural landmark.
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Nevada received an “F” in a new national report that examines state legislative support for public education but scored highly in one section.
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During his campaign for governor, then-sheriff Joe Lombardo downplayed the number of ghost guns recovered by police. Now, Democrats are planning a third attempt to ban the untraceable weapons.
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On Saturday, Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman was the headline speaker at a Washoe County Democratic Party fundraiser in Reno.
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Later this year, Tesla will have to start paying property taxes for the first time in 10 years. Nevada gave the electric car manufacturing company more than $1 billion in tax breaks in 2014 to build its gigafactory in Storey County. Now, Storey County has big plans to upgrade its aging infrastructure and pay back some debt.
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During his campaign for governor, then-Sheriff Joe Lombardo claimed the Las Vegas police department he led seized just six “ghost guns” in one year. But officers actually seized 252 of the weapons during that time.
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Former president Donald Trump easily won the Republican-party caucus on Thursday.
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More than 182,000 Nevadans have cast their ballots in the Presidential Preference Primary, according to the most recent update from the Nevada Secretary of State at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Here are some of the big takeaways after election day.
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Polls for the 2024 Nevada Presidential Preference Primary closed at 8:12 p.m. on Tuesday night, according to the Nevada Secretary of State. As of 10 a.m. Feb. 7, more than 182,000 Nevadans have cast their ballots, and voters had a variety of issues top of mind.
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A new report highlights how states in the West benefit from national monuments, which are waters and lands that are permanently protected.