Nevada Representative Mark Amodei was appointed to serve as the Chairman of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee on the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations. Amodei issued a statement on Wednesday … [Read more...] about Amodei picked as chair for appropriations subcommittee
Lombardo announces gaming commissioner, former state senator as chief of staff
By Sean Golanka and Tabitha Mueller The Nevada Independent Ben Kieckhefer, a former state senator and Nevada Gaming Commissioner, will serve as chief of staff for Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo. A … [Read more...] about Lombardo announces gaming commissioner, former state senator as chief of staff
Senators announce nearly $5 million for rural airports
Last week, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (DNev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded $4,998,504 in federal funding to 10 Nevada airports in … [Read more...] about Senators announce nearly $5 million for rural airports
Gun violence: New thinking should be required
The shootout in downtown Sacramento that left six dead and scores wounded once again underlines the irrefutable fact that one-trick-pony progressives who blame guns first for everything do not have a … [Read more...] about Gun violence: New thinking should be required
GOED names Davis director of Rural Economic and Community Development
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Shari Davis has been appointed Director of Rural Economic and Community Development at the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED). “Shari hails from Rural Nevada … [Read more...] about GOED names Davis director of Rural Economic and Community Development