By Sean Golonka & Jacob Solis, The Nevada Independent, October 26, 2023 Sen. Scott Hammond (R-Las Vegas), a longtime lawmaker who is termed out and unable to run again for state Senate, has … [Read more...] about Termed-out Sen. Scott Hammond resigns from northwest Las Vegas Senate seat
Consumers shrugged off Fed rate hikes, boost US economy
By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press, October 26, 2023 WASHINGTON — The nation’s economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, … [Read more...] about Consumers shrugged off Fed rate hikes, boost US economy
AG Ford Faces Conflict of Interest Concerns Over $285 Opioid Settlement
Ford’s former law firm received at least $65 million in attorney’s fees By Megan Barth, The Nevada Globe, October 27, 2023 Governor Lombardo’s Better Nevada PAC has been relentless in targeting … [Read more...] about AG Ford Faces Conflict of Interest Concerns Over $285 Opioid Settlement
Why it matters that Northern Nevada is a federally designated ‘Tech Hub’
By Gabby Birenbaum, The Nevada Independent, October 28, 2023 The House finally picked a new speaker this week, meaning the chamber can finally begin to pick up spending bills with the … [Read more...] about Why it matters that Northern Nevada is a federally designated ‘Tech Hub’
‘Appearance of impropriety’: Nevada pours millions into nonprofits tied to state lawmakers
By Taylor Avery & Jessica Hill, Las Vegas Review-Journal, October 29, 2023 At least 13 legislators had connections to organizations that received more than $33 million from the state this … [Read more...] about ‘Appearance of impropriety’: Nevada pours millions into nonprofits tied to state lawmakers